Giovanni Delfino (bishop of Belluno) explained

Type:	Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:	Most Reverend
Giovanni Delfino
Bishop of Belluno
Church:	Catholic Church
Diocese:	Diocese of Belluno
Term:	1626–1634
Predecessor:	Panfilo Persico
Successor:	Giovanni Tommaso Malloni
Consecration:	22 February 1626
Consecrated By:	Antonio Marcello Barberini
Birth Date:	1589
Birth Place:	Venice, Italy
Death Date:	1651 (age 70)
Death Place:	Venice, Italy

Giovanni Delfino (died 1651) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Belluno (1626–1634).^{[1] [2]}

Biography

Giovanni Delfino was born in 1589. On 9 February 1626, Giovanni Delfino was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Belluno. On 22 February 1626, he was consecrated bishop by Antonio Marcello Barberini, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Onofrio. He served as Bishop of Belluno until his resignation in 1634. He died in 1651.

Episcopal succession

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

• Hector de Monte, Bishop of Termoli (1626);
• Nicolaus de Georgiis, Bishop of Hvar (1635); and
• Alvise Marcello, Bishop of Šibenik (1635).

External links and additional sources

• Web site: Cheney . David M.. Diocese of Belluno-Feltre . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Web site: Chow . Gabriel. Diocese of Belluno-Feltre (Italy). GCatholic.org. January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops)

Notes and References

1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 112. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bdolfing.html "Bishop Giovanni Delfino"