Giovanni Battista Vergerio Explained

Honorific-Prefix:	Most Reverend
Giovanni Battista Vergerio
Bishop of Pula
Church:	Catholic Church
Diocese:	Diocese of Pula
Term:	1497–1531
Predecessor:	Altobello de Averoldi
Successor:	Antonio Elio
Death Date:	1548

Giovanni Battista Vergerio (died 1548) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pula (1497–1531).^[1]

Biography

On 5 January 1532, Giovanni Battista Vergerio was appointed by Pope Clement VII as Bishop of Pula.^[2] He served as Bishop of Pula until his death in 1548.

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Pietro Paolo Vergerio, Bishop of Modruš.

External links and additional sources

• Web site: Cheney . David M.. Diocese of Pula (Pola). Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Web site: Chow . Gabriel. Diocese of Pula (Pola) (Croatia). GCatholic.org. June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)

Notes and References

1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . III. 276. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)
2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Giovanni Battista Vergerio . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.