Cipriano Pallavicino (1509–1585) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Genoa (1568–1585) and Apostolic Nuncio to Naples (1566).[1]

Most Reverend

Cipriano Pallavicino
Archbishop of Genoa
ChurchCatholic Church
In office1568–1585
PredecessorAgostino Maria Salvago
SuccessorAntonmaria Sauli
Previous post(s)Apostolic Nuncio to Naples (1566)
Orders
Consecration12 March 1568
by Egidio Valenti
Personal details
Born1509
Died13 November 1585 (age 76)
Genoa, Italy

Biography

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Cipriano Pallavicino was born in Genoa, Italy in 1509.[2] On 15 May 1566, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Apostolic Nuncio to Naples; he resigned from the position later in the same year in December 1566.[2] On 12 March 1568, he was consecrated bishop by Egidio Valenti, Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, with Francesco Maria Piccolomini, Bishop of Pienza, and Girolamo Garimberti, Bishop Emeritus of Gallese, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 14 November 1567, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Archbishop of Genoa.[1][2] He served as Archbishop of Genoa until his death on 13 November 1585.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 215. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Cipriano Pallavicino". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Apostolic Nuncio to Naples
1566
Succeeded by
Preceded by Archbishop of Genoa
1568–1585
Succeeded by