Giovanni Battista Bracelli
Not to be confused with the Italian engraver and painter Giovanni Battista Braccelli.
| Most Reverend Giovanni Battista Bracelli | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Luni e Sarzana | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Luni e Sarzana |
| In office | 1572–90 |
| Predecessor | Benedetto Lomellini |
| Successor | Giovanni Battista Salvago |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 17 Apr 1590 |
Giovanni Battista Bracelli (died 17 April 1590) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Luni e Sarzana (1572–1590).[1][2][3]
Biography
On 2 June 1572, Giovanni Battista Bracelli was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Luni e Sarzana.[1] On 4 July 1572, he was consecrated bishop by Paolo Burali d'Arezzo, Bishop of Piacenza, with Thomas Goldwell, Bishop of Saint Asaph, and Francesco Cittadini, Bishop of Castro del Lazio, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Luni e Sarzana until his death on 17 April 1590.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Bishop Giovanni Battista Bracelli" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
- ↑ "Diocese of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 26, 2016
- ↑ "Diocese of La Spezia–Sarzana–Brugnato" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 26, 2016
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Benedetto Lomellini |
Bishop of Luni e Sarzana 1572–90 |
Succeeded by Giovanni Battista Salvago |
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