Luca Antonio Gigli Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Luca Antonio Gigli
Bishop of Alatri
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Alatri
Term:1597–1620
Predecessor:Bonaventura Furlani
Successor:Francesco Campanari
Death Date:1620
Death Place:Alatri, Italy
Previous Post:Titular Bishop of Paphus (1597)

Luca Antonio Gigli and Luca Antonio Lilius (died 1620) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Alatri (1597–1620) and Titular Bishop of Paphus (1597).[1] [2] [3]

Biography

On 17 November 1597, Luca Antonio Gigli was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Coadjutor Bishop of Alatri and Titular Bishop of Paphus.[3] He succeeded to the bishopric on December 1597.[3] He served as Bishop of Alatri until his death in 1620.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III. 99 and 269. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)
  2. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 273 and 74. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  3. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bgiglil.html "Bishop Luca Antonio Gigli (Lilius)"