Giovanni Battista Sighicelli

Most Reverend

Giovanni Battista Sighicelli
Bishop of Faenza
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Faenza
In office1562–1575
PredecessorTeodoro Pio
SuccessorAnnibale Grassi
Personal details
Born
Died(1575-07-12)12 July 1575

Giovanni Battista Sighicelli (died 1575) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Faenza (1562–1575).[1][2]

On 18 March 1562, Giovanni Battista Sighicelli was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Faenza.[1][2] Native of San Giovanni in Persiceto,[3] he served as Bishop of Faenza until his death on 12 July 1575.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (in Latin) (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 194.
  2. ^ a b c "Bishop Giovanni Battista Sighicelli" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 8, 2017
  3. ^ Amati, Amato (1869). Dizionario corografico dell·Italia : opera illustrata da circa 1000 armi comunali colorate e da parecchie centinaia di incisioni intercalate nel testo rappresentanti i principali monumenti d·Italia / 7 Sa - Sz (in Italian). Milano: Vallardi. p. 1219.