Giovanni D'Amato

Giovanni D'Amato was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Minori (1565–1567).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Giovanni D'Amato
Bishop of Minori
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Minori
In office1565–1567
PredecessorAlessandro Mollo
SuccessorGiovanni Agostino Campanile
Orders
Consecration21 October 1565
by Giovanni Antonio Serbelloni

Biography

On 12 October 1565, Giovanni D'Amato was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Minori.[1][2] On 21 October 1565, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Antonio Serbelloni, Bishop of Novara, with Antonio Elio, Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Ascanio Albertini, Bishop of Avellino e Frigento, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Minori until his resignation in 1567.[2]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[2]

  • Felice Peretti Montalto, Bishop of Sant'Agata de' Goti (1567);
  • Gaspare Visconti, Archbishop of Milan (1584);
  • Francesco Liparuli, (Liparolo), Bishop of Capri (1584);
  • Cesare Speciano, (Speciani), Bishop of Novara (1584); and
  • Fulvio Passerini, Bishop of Avellino e Frigento (1591).

References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 246. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop Giovanni D'Amato" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 4, 2017
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Alessandro Mollo
Bishop of Minori
1565–1567
Succeeded by
Giovanni Agostino Campanile
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