Giuseppe di Giacomo explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Giuseppe di Giacomo
Bishop of Bovino
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Bovino
Term:1673–1684
Predecessor:Francesco Antonio Curzio
Successor:Angelo Cerasi
Ordination:30 September 1657
Consecration:12 March 1673
Consecrated By:Gasparo Carpegna
Birth Date:3 November 1632
Birth Place:Messina, Italy
Death Date:21 March 1684 (age 51)
Death Place:Bovino, Italy
Nationality:Italian

Giuseppe di Giacomo (3 November, 1632 – 21 March, 1684) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bovino (1673–1684).[1] [2] [3] [4]

Biography

Giuseppe di Giacomo was born in Messina, Italy on 3 November 1632 and ordained a priest on 30 September 1657. On 27 February 1673, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Bovino. On 12 March 1673, he was consecrated bishop by Gasparo Carpegna, Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite, with Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Titular Patriarch of Alexandria, and Hyacinthe Libelli, Archbishop of Avignon, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Bovino until his death on 21 March 1684.

Episcopal succession

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

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Ritzler. Remigius. Sefrin. Pirminus. 125. 1952. Messagero di S. Antonio. Patavii. (in Latin)
  2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bdigiag.html "Bishop Giuseppe di Giacomo"
  3. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/db241.html "Diocese of Bovino"
  4. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/bovi0.htm "Diocese of Bovino"