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Gianfrancesco Sanseverino

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Italian Roman Catholic prelate
Most Reverend
Gianfrancesco Sanseverino
Bishop of Acerra
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Acerra
In office1556–1559
PredecessorGiampaolo da Pisa
SuccessorGiovanni Fabrizio Sanseverino

Gianfrancesco Sanseverino was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Acerra (1556–1559).

Biography

On 6 July 1556, Gianfrancesco Sanseverino was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul IV as Bishop of Acerra. He served as Bishop of Acerra until his resignation in 1559.

References

  1. ^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 93. (in Latin)
  2. ^ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Gianfrancesco Sanseverino". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded byGiampaolo da Pisa Bishop of Acerra
1556–1559
Succeeded byGiovanni Fabrizio Sanseverino
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