Gianfrancesco Sanseverino

Most Reverend
Gianfrancesco Sanseverino
Bishop of Acerra
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Acerra
In office 1556–1559
Predecessor Giampaolo da Pisa
Successor Giovanni Fabrizio Sanseverino

Gianfrancesco Sanseverino was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Acerra (1556–1559).[1][2][3][4]

Biography

On 6 Jul 1556, Gianfrancesco Sanseverino was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul IV as Bishop of Acerra.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Acerra until his resignation in 1559.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 93. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 "Bishop Gianfrancesco Sanseverino" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved May 27, 2017
  3. "Diocese of Acerra" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved May 27, 2017
  4. "Diocese of Acerra" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved May 27, 2017
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Giampaolo da Pisa
Bishop of Acerra
1556–1559
Succeeded by
Giovanni Fabrizio Sanseverino
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