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Most Reverend

Giovanni Bernardino Grandopoli
Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Lettere-Gragnano
In office1576–1590
Predecessor Aurelio Griani
Successor Giovanni Leonardo Bottiglieri
Orders
Consecration4 November 1576
by  Giulio Antonio Santorio
Personal details
Died1590
Lettere, Italy

Giovanni Bernardino Grandopoli (died 1590) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano (1576–1590). [1]

Biography

On 19 September 1576, Giovanni Bernardino Grandopoli was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano. [1] [2] On 4 November 1576, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Antonio Santorio, Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all'Isola, with Cesare de' Giacomelli, Bishop of Belcastro, and Gaspare Viviani, Bishop of Hierapetra et Sitia, serving as co-consecrators. [2] He served as Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano until his death in 1590. [1] [2] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Francesco D'Afflitto, Bishop of Scala (1583). [2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 226–227. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giovanni Bernardino Grandopoli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. self-published

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano
1576–1590
Succeeded by