Giantommaso Gastaldi, O.P. (1597–1655) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Brugnato (1652–1655).[1]
Most Reverend Giantommaso Gastaldi | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Brugnato | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Brugnato |
| In office | 1652–1655 |
| Predecessor | Francesco Durazzi |
| Successor | Giovanni Battista Paggi (bishop) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 1 September 1652 by Fabio Chigi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1597 Alassio Albinganen, Italy |
| Died | 1655 (age 58) Brugnato, Italy |
Biography
editGiantommaso Gastaldi was born in Alassio Albinganen, Italy in 1597 and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2] On 26 August 1652, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Brugnato.[1][2] On 1 September 1652, he was consecrated bishop by Fabio Chigi, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo, with Ranuccio Scotti Douglas, Bishop Emeritus of Borgo San Donnino, and Carlo Carafa della Spina, Bishop of Aversa, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Brugnato until his death in 1655.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 122. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giantommaso Gastaldi, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
edit- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Brugnato". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Brugnato (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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