Giambattista Eustachio
Giambattista Eustachio (1622–1687) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lucera (1663–1687).[1][2][3]
Most Reverend Giambattista Eustachio | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Lucera | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Lucera |
| In office | 1663–1687 |
| Predecessor | Silvestro D'Afflitto |
| Successor | Domenico Morelli (bishop) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 18 February 1663 by Benedetto Odescalchi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1622 |
| Died | September 1687 (age 65) Lucera, Italy |
Biography
Giambattista Eustachio was born in Troia, Italy in 1622.[3] On 12 February 1663, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Lucera.[1][2][3] On 18 February 1663, he was consecrated bishop by Benedetto Odescalchi, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Onofrio.[3] He served as Bishop of Lucera until his death in September 1687.[1][2][3]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Ulysses Rossi, Auxiliary Bishop of Sabina and Titular Archbishop of Salamis (1681).
References
- Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 225. (in Latin)
- Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 248. (in Latin)
- "Bishop Giambattista Eustachio" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Lucera-Troia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Lucera-Troi (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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