Gregorio Forbicini Explained

Type:	bishop
Honorific-Prefix:	The Most Reverend
Gregorio Forbicini
Bishop of Strongoli
Church:	Catholic Church
Diocese:	Diocese of Strongoli
Term:	1572–1579
Predecessor:	Timoteo Giustiniani
Successor:	Rinaldo Corso
Consecration:	27 January 1572
Consecrated By:	Giulio Antonio Santorio
Death Date:	1579
Death Place:	Strongoli, Italy

Gregorio Forbicini (died 1579) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Strongoli (1572–1579).^[1]

Biography

On 23 January 1572, Gregorio Forbicini was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Strongoli.^[2] On 27 January 1572, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Antonio Santorio, Archbishop of Santa Severina, with Thomas Goldwell, Bishop of Saint Asaph, and Giuseppe Pamphilj, Bishop of Segni, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Strongoli until his death in 1579.

See also

• Catholic Church in Italy

External links and additional sources

• Web site: Cheney . David M.. Diocese of Strongoli . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. January 3, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Web site: Chow . Gabriel. Titular Episcopal See of Strongoli (Italy). GCatholic.org. January 3, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops)

Notes and References

1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. Konrad Eubel

   . Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Konrad Eubel. III. 304–305. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)

2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Gregorio Forbicini. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. January 3, 2019.