Agostino Maria Salvago

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Agostino Maria Salvago, O.P. (died 1567) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Genoa (1559–1567) and Bishop of Accia (1553–1558).[1]

Biography

Agostino Maria Salvago was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2] On 18 August 1553, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III as Bishop of Accia; he resigned on 28 November 1558.[1][2] On 17 April 1559, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul IV as Archbishop of Genoa.[1][2] He served as Archbishop of Genoa until his death on 30 September 1567.[1][2]

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Cherubino Lavosio, Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita (1566)[2]

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  • Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Accia (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Genova {Genoa}". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Genova (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byPierre de AffatatisBishop of Accia 1553–1558Succeeded byGiulio Soperchio
Preceded byGirolamo SauliArchbishop of Genoa 1559–1567Succeeded byCipriano Pallavicino

References

  1. 1.[1.2][1.3][1.4]Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 215 and 92. (in Latin)
  2. 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4][2.5]Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Agostino Maria Salvago, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]