Giovanni Castiglione (bishop)
| Most Reverend Giovanni Castiglione | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Orvieto | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Orvieto |
| In office | 1454-1456 |
| Personal details | |
| Died |
1 Sep 1456 Orvieto, Italy |
| Previous post | Bishop of Penne e Atri (1433-1454) |
Giovanni Castiglione (died 1 Sep 1456) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Orvieto (1454-1456) and Bishop of Penne e Atri (1433-1454).[1][2][3][4][5]
Biography
On 23 Mar 1433, Giovanni Castiglione was appointed during the papacy of Pope Eugene IV as Bishop of Penne e Atri.[1] On 21 Oct 1454, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Nicholas V as Bishop of Orvieto.[1] He served as Bishop of Orvieto until his death on 1 Sep 1456.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Canute Mikkelsen, Bishop of Viborg (1452).[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Giovanni Castiglione (de Polena)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved April 30, 2016
- ↑ "Diocese of Orvieto-Todi" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Diocese of Orvieto–Todi" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Archdiocese of Pescara-Penne" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Pescara-Penne" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by |
Bishop of Penne e Atri 1433-1454 |
Succeeded by |
| Preceded by |
Bishop of Orvieto 1454-1456 |
Succeeded by Marco Marinoni |
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