Giovanni Antonio Acquaviva d'Aragona
| Most Reverend Giovanni Antonio Acquaviva d'Aragona | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Lecce | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Lecce |
| In office | 1517-1525 |
| Predecessor | Ugolino Martelli |
| Successor | Consalvo di Sangro |
| Personal details | |
| Died |
1525 Lecce, Italy |
| Previous post | Bishop of Alessano (1512-1517) |
Giovanni Antonio Acquaviva d'Aragona (died 1525) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lecce (1517-1525) and Bishop of Alessano (1512-1517).[1][2][3][4][5]
Biography
On 3 Mar 1512, Giovanni Antonio Acquaviva d'Aragona was appointed by Pope Julius II as Bishop of Alessano.[1] On 18 May 1517, he was appointed by Pope Leo X as Bishop of Lecce.[1] He served as Archbishop of Lecce until his death in 1525.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Bishop Giovanni Antonio Acquaviva d'Aragona" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 30, 2016
- ↑ "Diocese of Alessano" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 30, 2016
- ↑ "Titular Episcopal See of Alessano" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 14, 2016
- ↑ "Archdiocese of Lecce" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lecce" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Giovanni Giacomo del Balzo |
Bishop of Alessano 1512-1517 |
Succeeded by Luigi d'Aragona |
| Preceded by Ugolino Martelli |
Bishop of Lecce 1517-1525 |
Succeeded by Consalvo di Sangro |
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