Giovanni Battista Sighicelli (died 1575) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Faenza (1562–1575).[1][2]
On 18 March 1562, Giovanni Battista Sighicelli was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Faenza.[1][2] Native of San Giovanni in Persiceto,[3] he served as Bishop of Faenza until his death on 12 July 1575.[2]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Faenza-Modigliana". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Faenza-Modigliana (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byTeodoro Pio | Bishop of Faenza 1562–1575 | Succeeded byAnnibale Grassi |
References
- 1.[1.2]Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (in Latin) (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 194.
- 2.[2.2][2.3]"Bishop Giovanni Battista Sighicelli" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 8, 2017
- 3.Amati, Amato (1869). Dizionario corografico dell·Italia : opera illustrata da circa 1000 armi comunali colorate e da parecchie centinaia di incisioni intercalate nel testo rappresentanti i principali monumenti d·Italia / 7 Sa - Sz (in Italian). Milano: Vallardi. p. 1219.