Guglielmo Bastoni Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Guglielmo Bastoni
Bishop of Pavia
Apostolic Nuncio to Naples
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Pavia
Term:1593–1609
Predecessor:Francesco Gonzaga
Successor:Giovanni Battista Biglia
Consecration:6 May 1593
Consecrated By:Michele Bonelli
Birth Date:5 Dec 1544
Birth Place:Milan, Italy
Death Date:Jan 1609 (age 64)

Guglielmo Bastoni (1544–1609) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pavia (1593–1609) and Apostolic Nuncio to Naples (1606–1609).[1] [2]

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Biography

Guglielmo Bastoni was born on 5 Dec 1544 in Milan, Italy.On 30 Apr 1593, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Pavia.On 6 May 1593, he was consecrated bishop by Michele Bonelli, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano, with Ludovico de Torres, Archbishop of Monreale, and Owen Lewis, Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio, serving as co-consecrators. On 26 May 1606, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Apostolic Nuncio to Naples.He served as Bishop of Pavia and Apostolic Nuncio to Naples until his death in Jan 1609.

Episcopal succession

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

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Konrad Eubel. III. 269. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)
  2. Book: Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). IV. 273. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  3. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Guglielmo Bastoni. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.