Giovanni Antonio Viperani
Appearance
Most Reverend Juan Antolínez Brecianos de la Rivera | |
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Bishop of Giovinazzo | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Giovinazzo |
In office | 1589–1610 |
Predecessor | Luciano Rosso |
Successor | Gregorio Santacroce |
Personal details | |
Died | March 1610 Giovinazzo, Italy |
Juan Antolínez Brecianos de la Rivera (died March 1610) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Giovinazzo (1589–1610).[1]
Biography
On 17 May 1589, Juan Antolínez Brecianos de la Rivera was appointed by Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Giovinazzo.[1] He served as Bishop of Giovinazzo until his death in March 1610.[1] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Camillo Borghese (archbishop), Bishop of Castro di Puglia, and Decio Caracciolo Rosso, Archbishop of Bari.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d "Bishop Giovanni Antonio Viperani". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Giovinazzo e Terlizzi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Giovinazzo (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]