Gianfrancesco Sanseverino

Gianfrancesco Sanseverino was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Acerra (1556–1559).[1]

Most Reverend

Gianfrancesco Sanseverino
Bishop of Acerra
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Acerra
In office1556–1559
PredecessorGiampaolo da Pisa
SuccessorGiovanni Fabrizio Sanseverino

Biography

On 6 July 1556, Gianfrancesco Sanseverino was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul IV as Bishop of Acerra.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Acerra until his resignation in 1559.[1][2]

References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 93. (in Latin)
  2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Gianfrancesco Sanseverino". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Giampaolo da Pisa
Bishop of Acerra
1556–1559
Succeeded by
Giovanni Fabrizio Sanseverino


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