Giovanni Battista de Aquena explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Giovanni Battista de Aquena
Bishop of Bosa
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Bosa
Term:1613–1615
Predecessor:Juan Alvarez Zapata
Successor:Vincenzo Bacallar (bishop)
Consecration:14 April 1613
Consecrated By:Giovanni Garzia Mellini
Birth Date:1576
Birth Place:Sassari, Italy
Death Date:1615 (age 39)
Death Place:Bosa, Italy

Giovanni Battista de Aquena (1576–1615) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bosa (1613–1615).[1] [2] [3] [4]

Biography

Giovanni Battista de Aquena was born in Sassari, Italy in 1576.On 18 March 1613, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Bosa.On 14 April 1613, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati with Marco Cornaro, Bishop of Padua, and Alessandro Guidiccioni (iuniore), Bishop of Lucca, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Bosa until his death in 1615.

Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 118.
  2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/baquenag.html "Bishop Giovanni Battista de Aquena"
  3. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/db201.html "Diocese of Bosa"
  4. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/bosa0.htm "Diocese of Bosa"