| Most Reverend Giovanni Andrea Croce | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Tivoli | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Tivoli |
| In office | 1554–1595 |
| Predecessor | Marcantonio della Croce |
| Successor | Domenico Toschi |
Giovanni Andrea Croce (died 1595) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Tivoli (1554–1595).
Biography
On 26 Jan 1554, Giovanni Andrea Croce was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III as Bishop of Tivoli. He served as Bishop of Tivoli until his death on 2 Feb 1595.
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of: Adriano Fuscone, Bishop of Aquino (1554); Gerolamo Melchiori, Bishop of Macerata (1554); and Massimiliano Palumbara, Archbishop of Benevento (1574).
References
- ^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 313. (in Latin)
- ^ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giovanni Andrea Croce". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Tivoli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Tivoli (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops)
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byMarcantonio della Croce | Bishop of Tivoli 1554–1595 |
Succeeded byDomenico Toschi |
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