Giacomo Porfida

Giacomo Porfida or Giacomo Purfida (died 1480) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ariano (1463–1480)[1] and Bishop of Lacedonia (1452–1463).[2]

Most Reverend

Giacomo Porfida
Bishop of Ariano
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Ariano
In office1463–1480
SuccessorNicola Ippoliti
Personal details
Died1480
Ariano, Kingdom of Naples
Previous post(s)Bishop of Lacedonia (1452–1463)

Biography

On 11 August 1452, Giacomo Porfida was appointed during the papacy of Pope Nicholas V as Bishop of Lacedonia.[2][3][4] On 8 April 1463, he was appointed by Pope Pius II as Bishop of Ariano.[1][3][4] He served as Bishop of Ariano until his death in 1480.[1][3][4]

References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 94. (in Latin)
  2. Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 172. (in Latin)
  3. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giacomo Porfida". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  4. Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Giacomo Purfida". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]


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