Brande Castiglioni or Branda Castiglioni (1415–1487) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Como (1415–1487).[1]
Biography
Brande Castiglioni was born in Milan, Italy in 1415.[2] On 8 October 1466, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul II as Bishop of Como.[1][2] On 19 October 1466, he was consecrated bishop by Guillaume d'Estouteville, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia e Velletri, with Philippe de Lévis, Archbishop of Arles, and Jean L'Espervier, Bishop of Saint-Malo, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Como until his death on 16 July 1487.[2]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Como". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Como (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byLazzaro Scarampi | Bishop of Como 1415–1487 | Succeeded byAntonio Trivulzio (seniore) |
References
- 1.[1.2]Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi (in Latin). Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 140.
- 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4]Cheney, David M. "Bishop Brande Castiglioni". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]