Giacomo Lomellino del Canto

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Giacomo Lomellino del Canto (died 9 August 1575) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Palermo (1571–1575),[1] Bishop of Mazara del Vallo (1562–1571),[2] and Bishop of Guardialfiera (1557–1562).[3]

Biography

On 21 June 1557, Giacomo Lomellino del Canto was appointed by Pope Paul IV as Bishop of Guardialfiera.[3][4][5] On 17 April 1562, he was appointed by Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Mazara del Vallo.[2][4] On 10 Jan 1571, he was appointed by Pope Pius V as Archbishop of Palermo.[1][4] He served as Archbishop of Palermo until his death on 9 August 1575.[1][4]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Ludovico de Torres, Archbishop of Monreale (1573) and Marco Saracini, Bishop of Volterra (1574).[4]

  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Guardialfiera (Guardia)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Guardialfiera (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Mazara del Vallo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Mazara del Vallo (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byAntonio BenedettiBishop of Guardialfiera 1557–1562Succeeded byGiovanni Battista Lomellino
Preceded byGirolamo de TerminisBishop of Mazara del Vallo 1562–1571Succeeded byJuan Beltrán de Guevara
Preceded byJuan SegríaArchbishop of Palermo 1571–1575Succeeded byCesare Marullo

References

  1. 1.[1.2][1.3]Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 269. (in Latin)
  2. 2.[2.2]Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 238–239. (in Latin)
  3. 3.[3.2]Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 206–207. (in Latin)
  4. 4.[4.2][4.3][4.4][4.5]Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Giacomo Lomellino del Canto". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  5. 5.Chow, Gabriel. "Archbishop Giacomo Lomellino del Campo". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]