Ascanio Giacobazio or Ascanio Giacovazzi (died 12 April 1612) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Anglona-Tursi (1595–1612).[1]
Biography
On 10 April 1595, Ascanio Giacobazio was appointed Bishop of Anglona-Tursi by Pope Clement VIII.[1] On 1 May 1595, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Ottaviano de' Medici, Archbishop of Florence, with Ludovico de Torres, Archbishop of Monreale, and Leonard Abel, Titular Bishop of Sidon, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Anglona-Tursi until his resignation in 1609.[1] He died on 12 April 1612.[1]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Tursi-Lagonegro". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Tursi-Lagonegro (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byNicolò Grana | Bishop of Anglona-Tursi 1595–1612 | Succeeded byBernardo Giustiniano |
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3][1.4][1.5]"Bishop Ascanio Giacobazio (Giacovazzi)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016