Giovanni Bernardino Grandopoli Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Giovanni Bernardino Grandopoli
Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Lettere-Gragnano
Term:1576–1590
Predecessor:Aurelio Griani
Successor:Giovanni Leonardo Bottiglieri
Consecration:4 November 1576
Consecrated By:Giulio Antonio Santorio
Death Date:1590
Death Place:Lettere, Italy

Giovanni Bernardino Grandopoli (died 1590) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano (1576–1590).

Biography

On 19 September 1576, Giovanni Bernardino Grandopoli was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano. On 4 November 1576, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Antonio Santorio, Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all'Isola, with Cesare de' Giacomelli, Bishop of Belcastro, and Gaspare Viviani, Bishop of Hierapetra et Sitia, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano until his death in 1590. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Francesco D'Afflitto, Bishop of Scala (1583).

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