Giambattista Eustachio

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Giambattista Eustachio
Bishop of Lucera
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Lucera
In office1663–1687
Predecessor
SuccessorDomenico Morelli (bishop)
Orders
Consecration18 February 1663
by Benedetto Odescalchi
Personal details
Born1622
Troia, Italy
DiedSeptember 1687 (age 65)
Lucera, Italy

Giambattista Eustachio (1622–1687) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lucera (1663–1687).[1][2][3]

Biography[]

Giambattista Eustachio was born in Troia, Italy in 1622.[3] On 12 February 1663, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Lucera.[1][2][3] On 18 February 1663, he was consecrated bishop by Benedetto Odescalchi, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Onofrio.[3] He served as Bishop of Lucera until his death in September 1687.[1][2][3]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of , Auxiliary Bishop of Sabina and Titular Archbishop of Salamis (1681).

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 225. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 248. (in Latin)
  3. ^ a b c d e "Bishop Giambattista Eustachio" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Bishop of Lucera
1663–1687
Succeeded by
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