Eustachio Locatelli

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Eustachio Locatelli (died 1575) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Reggio Emilia (1569–1575).[1]

Biography

Locatelli was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2] On 15 April 1569, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Reggio Emilia.[1][2] On 29 April 1569, he was consecrated bishop by Scipione Rebiba, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Angelo in Pescheria, with Antonio Ganguzia, Bishop of Vieste, and Felice Peretti Montalto, Bishop of Sant'Agata de' Goti, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Reggio Emilia until his death on 14 October 1575.[1][2]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of: Maurice MacBrien, Bishop of Emly (1571); Vincenzo de Doncelli, Bishop of Valva e Sulmona (1571); and Pietro Cancellieri, Bishop of Lipari (1571).[2]

  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 16 June 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 16 June 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byGiambattista GrossiBishop of Reggio Emilia 1569–1575Succeeded byFrancesco Martelli

References

  1. 1.[1.2][1.3]Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 284. (in Latin)
  2. 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4][2.5]Cheney, David M. "Bishop Eustachio Locatelli, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 16 June 2018. [self-published]