Giovanni Battista Malaspina
Most Reverend Giovanni Battista Malaspina | |
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| Bishop of Massa Marittima | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Massa Marittima |
| In office | 1629–1655 |
| Predecessor | Fabio Piccolomini |
| Successor | Bandino Accarigi |
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| Consecration | 13 Dec 1629 by Carlo Emmanuele Pio di Savoia |
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| Born | 1589 |
| Died | 16 Oct 1655 (age 66) |
Giovanni Battista Malaspina (1589–1655) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Massa Marittima (1629–1655).[1]
Biography[edit]
Giovanni Battista Malaspina was born in 1589.[2] On 13 Dec 1629, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Massa Marittima.[1][2] On 13 Dec 1629, he was consecrated bishop by Carlo Emmanuele Pio di Savoia, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano, with Alessandro Filonardi, Bishop of Aquino, and Ranuccio Scotti Douglas, Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Massa Marittima until his death on 16 Oct 1655.[1][2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 234. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giovanni Battista Malaspina". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
External links and additional sources[edit]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Massa Marittima-Piombino". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Massa Marittima-Piombino (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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