Giuseppe Candido

Giuseppe Candido (1591 – 9 December 1644) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lipari (1627–1644).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Giuseppe Candido
Bishop of Lipari
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Lipari
In office1627–1644
PredecessorAlberto Caccano
SuccessorAgostino Candido
Orders
OrdinationAugust 1627
Consecration2 January 1628
by Federico Baldissera Bartolomeo Cornaro
Personal details
Born1591
Died9 December 1644 (age 53)
Lipari, Italy

Biography

Giuseppe Candido was born in Syracuse, Italy in 1591 and ordained a priest in August 1627.[2] On 29 November 1627, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Lipari.[1][2] On 2 January 1628, he was consecrated bishop by Federico Baldissera Bartolomeo Cornaro, Bishop of Vicenza, with Pietro Francesco Montorio, Bishop Emeritus of Nicastro, and Antonio Ricciulli, Bishop of Belcastro, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Lipari until his death on 9 December 1644.[1][2]

References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 222. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop Giuseppe Candido" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017


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