Giovanni Stefano Ajazza Explained

Type:	Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:	Most Reverend
Giovanni Stefano Ajazza
Bishop of Asti
Church:	Catholic Church
Diocese:	Diocese of Asti
Term:	1596–1618
Predecessor:	Caesar Benzio
Successor:	Isidoro Pentorio
Birth Date:	1550
Death Date:	1618 (age 68)
Death Place:	Asti, Italy

Giovanni Stefano Ajazza or Giovanni Stefano Agathia or Giovanni Stefano Aiazza (1550–1618) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Asti (1596–1618).^[1]

Biography

Giovanni Stefano Ajazza was born in Vercellen in 1550.^[2] On 13 May 1596, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Asti.He served as Bishop of Asti until his death in 1618.

External links and additional sources

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

Notes and References

1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 98. 2022-04-03. 2018-10-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20181004040718/http://sul-derivatives.stanford.edu/derivative?CSNID=00002719&mediaType=application%2Fpdf. dead.
2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Giovanni Stefano Ajazza. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.