Berardo Bongiovanni
Berardo Bongiovanni (died 1574) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Camerino (1537–1574) and Apostolic Nuncio to Poland (1560–1563).[1][2][3]
Most Reverend Berardo Bongiovanni | |
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| Bishop of Camerino | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Camerino |
| In office | 1537–1574 |
| Predecessor | Giovanni Domenico de Cupis |
| Successor | Alfonso Binarini |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 12 September 1574 Camerino, Italy |
| Previous post | Apostolic Nuncio to Poland (1560–1563) |
Biography
On 5 March 1537, Berardo Bongiovanni was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Camerino.[1][4] On 23 April 1560, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Apostolic Nuncio to Poland.[4] He resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Poland on May 1563.[4] He served as Bishop of Camerino until his death on 12 September 1574.[4]
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:[4]
- Giovanni Andrea Mercurio, Archbishop of Manfredonia (1545);
and the principal co-consecrator of:[4]
- Antonio Bernardo de Mirandola, Bishop of Caserta (1552);
- Mario Carafa, Archbishop of Naples (1566); and
- Pietro Lunello, Bishop of Gaeta (1566).
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References
- Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 149. (in Latin)
- "Nunciature to Poland" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- "Apostolic Nunciature Poland" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- Cheney, David M. "Bishop Berardo Bongiovanni". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Camerino–San Severino Marche". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Camerino–San Severino Marche (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Nunciature to Poland". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Apostolic Nunciature Poland". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
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| Preceded by Camillo Mentovato |
Apostolic Nuncio to Poland 1560–1563 |
Succeeded by Gianfrancesco Commendone |
| Preceded by Giovanni Domenico de Cupis |
Bishop of Camerino 1537–1574 |
Succeeded by Alfonso Binarini |
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