Gregorio Forbicini (died 1579) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Strongoli (1572–1579).[1]
Biography
On 23 January 1572, Gregorio Forbicini was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Strongoli.[1][2] On 27 January 1572, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Antonio Santorio, Archbishop of Santa Severina, with Thomas Goldwell, Bishop of Saint Asaph, and Giuseppe Pamphilj, Bishop of Segni, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Strongoli until his death in 1579.[1][2]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Strongoli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 3, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Strongoli (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 3, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byTimoteo Giustiniani | Bishop of Strongoli 1572–1579 | Succeeded byRinaldo Corso |
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3]Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 304–305. (in Latin)
- 2.[2.2][2.3]Cheney, David M. "Bishop Gregorio Forbicini". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 3, 2019. [self-published]