| Most Reverend Giovanni Battista Sighicelli | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Faenza | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Faenza |
| In office | 1562–1575 |
| Predecessor | Teodoro Pio |
| Successor | Annibale Grassi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | San Giovanni in Persiceto, Italy |
| Died | 12 July 1575 Faenza, Italy |
Giovanni Battista Sighicelli (died 1575) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Faenza (1562–1575).
On 18 March 1562, Giovanni Battista Sighicelli was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Faenza. Native of San Giovanni in Persiceto, he served as Bishop of Faenza until his death on 12 July 1575.
References
- ^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (in Latin) (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 194.
- ^ "Bishop Giovanni Battista Sighicelli" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 8, 2017
- 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.
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Faenza-Modigliana". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Faenza-Modigliana (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops)
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byTeodoro Pio | Bishop of Faenza 1562–1575 |
Succeeded byAnnibale Grassi |
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