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Giovanni Emo (bishop)

Giovanni Emo (bishop)

17th-century Roman Catholic bishop


Giovanni Emo (1565–1622) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bergamo (1611–1622).

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Biography

Giovanni Emo was born in Venice, Italy.[1] On 18 Apr 1611, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Bergamo.[2][1] On 24 May 1611, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Delfino, Cardinal-Priest of San Marco, with Marco Cornaro, Bishop of Padua, and Luca Stella, Bishop of Rethymo, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Bergamo until his death on 16 Oct 1622.[2][1]


References

  1. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giovanni Emo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
  2. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 113. (in Latin)
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