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Giacomo Lomellino del Canto

Italian Catholic bishop (died 1575) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Giacomo Lomellino del Canto (died 9 August 1575) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Palermo (1571–1575),[1] Bishop of Mazara del Vallo (1562–1571),[2] and Bishop of Guardialfiera (1557–1562).[3]

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Biography

On 21 June 1557, Giacomo Lomellino del Canto was appointed by Pope Paul IV as Bishop of Guardialfiera.[3][4][5] On 17 April 1562, he was appointed by Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Mazara del Vallo.[2][4] On 10 Jan 1571, he was appointed by Pope Pius V as Archbishop of Palermo.[1][4] He served as Archbishop of Palermo until his death on 9 August 1575.[1][4]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Ludovico de Torres, Archbishop of Monreale (1573) and Marco Saracini, Bishop of Volterra (1574).[4]

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