Giacomo Galletti Explained

Honorific-Prefix:	Most Reverend
Giacomo Galletti
Bishop of Alessano
Church:	Catholic Church
Diocese:	Diocese of Alessano
Term:	1560–1574
Predecessor:	Giulio Galletti
Successor:	Cesare Busdragus
Death Date:	September 1574
Death Place:	Alessano, Italy

Giacomo Galletti (died 1574) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Alessano (1560–1574).^[1]

Biography

On 2 October 1560, Giacomo Galletti was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Alessano. He served as Bishop of Alessano until his death in September 1574.

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:

• Girolamo Gaddi, Bishop of Cortona (1563);
• Maurice MacGibbon, Archbishop of Cashel (1567);
• Alexandre de Bardi, Bishop of Saint-Papoul (1567); and
• Pietro Giacomo Malombra, Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia (1568).

External links and additional sources

• Web site: Cheney . David M.. Diocese of Alessano. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Web site: Chow . Gabriel. Titular Episcopal See of Alessano (Italy). GCatholic.org. June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)

Notes and References

1. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bgallet.html "Bishop Giacomo Galletti"