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Berardo Bongiovanni

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Most Reverend

Berardo Bongiovanni
Bishop of Camerino
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Camerino
In office1537–1574
PredecessorGiovanni Domenico de Cupis
SuccessorAlfonso Binarini
Previous post(s)Apostolic Nuncio to Poland (1560–1563)
Personal details
Died12 September 1574
Camerino, Italy

Berardo Bongiovanni (died 1574) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Camerino (1537–1574) and Apostolic Nuncio to Poland (1560–1563).[1][2][3]

Biography

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On 5 March 1537, Berardo Bongiovanni was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Camerino.[1][4] On 23 April 1560, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Apostolic Nuncio to Poland.[4] He resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Poland on May 1563.[4] He served as Bishop of Camerino until his death on 12 September 1574.[4]

Episcopal succession

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References

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  1. ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 149. Archived from the original on 2019-03-21. Retrieved 2022-02-21. (in Latin)
  2. ^ "Nunciature to Poland" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. ^ "Apostolic Nunciature Poland" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. ^ a b c d e f Cheney, David M. "Bishop Berardo Bongiovanni". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Apostolic Nuncio to Poland
1560–1563
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Camerino
1537–1574
Succeeded by