Giovanni Domenico Rebiba

Giovanni Domenico Rebiba (died 6 February 1604) was a Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Catania (1595–1604) and Bishop of Ortona (1570–1595).[1][2][3][4]

Most Reverend

Giovanni Domenico Rebiba
Bishop of Catania
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Catania
In office1595–1604
PredecessorJuan Corrionero
SuccessorJuan Ruiz Villoslada
Orders
Consecration19 November 1570
by Scipione Rebiba
Personal details
Died6 February 1604
Catania, Italy
Previous post(s)Bishop of Ortona (1570-1595)

Biography

On 8 November 1570, Giovanni Domenico Rebiba was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Ortona.[2] On 19 November 1570, he was consecrated bishop by Scipione Rebiba, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere, with Nicola Perusco, Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte, and Francesco Rusticucci, Bishop of Fano, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 11 December 1595, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Catania.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Catania until his death on 6 February 1604.[2]

References
  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 141–142. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop Giovanni Domenico Rebiba" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved April 21, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Ortona a Mare e Campli" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. "Diocese of Ortona" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016


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