Gregorio Santacroce Explained

Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Gregorio Santacroce
Bishop of Giovinazzo
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Giovinazzo
Term:1610–1611
Predecessor:Giovanni Antonio Viperani
Successor:Giulio Masi
Death Date:1611
Death Place:Giovinazzo, Italy
Previous Post:Coadjutor Bishop of Giovinazzo (1606-1610)

Gregorio Santacroce (died 1611) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Giovinazzo (1610–1611).

Biography

Gregorio Santacroce was ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict. On 12 June 1606, he was appointed by Pope Paul V as Coadjutor Bishop of Giovinazzo and Titular Bishop of Dragobitia. He succeeded to the bishopric on March 1610 after the death of his predecessor. He served as Bishop of Giovinazzo until his death in 1611.

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