Giovanni Myra

Most Reverend
Giovanni Myra
Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera
Church Catholic Church
Archdiocese Archdiocese of Acerenza
In office 1596–1600
Predecessor Scipione de Tolfa
Successor Giuseppe de Rossi
Personal details
Died 1600

Giovanni Myra or Giovanni Mira (died 1600) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera (1596–1600), and Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia (1591–1596).[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Biography

On 13 Sep 1591, Giovanni Myra was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIV as Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia.[1][3] On 11 Mar 1596, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera.[2][3] He served as Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera until his death in 1600.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Eubel, Konrad. HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III. pp. 303–304.
  2. 1 2 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 67. (in Latin)
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Archbishop Giovanni Myra (Mira)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 5, 2016
  4. ↑ "Archdiocese of Acerenza" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 20, 2016
  5. ↑ "Archdiocese of Acerenza" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 20. 2016
  6. ↑ "Diocese of Castellammare di Stabia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 20, 2016
  7. ↑ "Diocese of Castellammare di Stabia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 20. 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Ludovico Majorino		 Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia
1591–1596 		Succeeded by
Vittorino Mansi
Preceded by
Scipione de Tolfa		 Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera
1596–1600 		Succeeded by
Giuseppe de Rossi


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