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Giovanni Mascardi

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Most Reverend

Giovanni Mascardi
Bishop of Nebbio
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Nebbio
In office1621–1646
PredecessorGiuliano Castagnola
SuccessorVincenzo Saporiti
Orders
Consecration25 April 1621
by Maffeo Barberini
Personal details
Died1646
Saint-Florent, Haute-Corse, Corsica

Giovanni Mascardi (died 1646) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nebbio (1621–1646).[1][2][3][4]

Biography

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On 19 April 1621, Giovanni Mascardi was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XV as Bishop of Nebbio.[1][2] He served as Canon of the Cathedral of Mariana.[1] On 25 April 1621, he was consecrated bishop by Maffeo Barberini, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Onofrio, with Diofebo Farnese, Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Ulpiano Volpi, Bishop of Novara, serving as co-consecrators.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Nebbio until his death in 1646.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 255. Mascardi had been Canon of the Cathedral of Mariana. He was consecrated in Rome by Cardinal Maffeo Barberini on 25 April 1621. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d "Bishop Giovanni Mascardi" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
  3. ^ "Diocese of Nebbio" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 23, 2016
  4. ^ "Titular Episcopal See of Nebbio" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Nebbio
1621–1646
Succeeded by