Paolo Giovio (il Giovane)

Paolo Giovio il Giovane or Paolo Giovio the Younger (died 1585) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nocera de' Pagani (1560–1585).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Paolo Giovio
Bishop of Nocera de' Pagani
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Nocera de' Pagani
In office1560–1585
PredecessorDomenico Giacobazzi
SuccessorSulpizio Costantino
Personal details
Died1585

Biography

On 29 Nov 1560, Paolo Giovio was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Coadjutor Bishop of Nocera de' Pagani.[2] He succeeded to the bishopric in December 1560.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Nocera de' Pagani until his death in 1585.[1][2]

References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 230. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop Paolo Giovio (il Giovane)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 12, 2017


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