Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Giovanni Battista Sighicelli | |
Bishop of Faenza | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Faenza |
Term: | 1562–1575 |
Predecessor: | Teodoro Pio |
Successor: | Annibale Grassi |
Birth Place: | San Giovanni in Persiceto, Italy |
Death Date: | 12 July 1575 |
Death Place: | Faenza, Italy |
Giovanni Battista Sighicelli (died 1575) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Faenza (1562–1575).[1] [2]
On 18 March 1562, Giovanni Battista Sighicelli was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Faenza.Native of San Giovanni in Persiceto,[3] he served as Bishop of Faenza until his death on 12 July 1575.