Bishop Giovanni Pietro Fortiguerra †

Deceased

Bishop of Bitonto, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 Oct 1517		Born
4 Jun 1567	49.6	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Monreale, Italy
4 Jun 1567	49.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Ceraunia
26 Apr 1574	56.5	Appointed	Bishop of Bitonto, Italy
1593²	75.2	Died	Bishop of Bitonto, Italy

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Giovanni Pietro Fortiguerra
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Bishop Giovanni Pietro Fortiguerra (born 10 Oct 1517, died 1593) Bishop of Bitonto

Event Place
Birth Place Pistoia, Diocese of Pistoia
Ordained Bishop Palermo, Archdiocese of Palermo
Death Place Bitonto, Diocese of Bitonto
Buried Place (Original) Cathedral, Bitonto, Diocese of Bitonto

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Ottaviano Praeconio, O.F.M. Conv. †
Archbishop of Palermo
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Juan Orozco de Arce †
Bishop of Siracusa

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Ottaviano Praeconio, O.F.M. Conv. †
Archbishop of Palermo

Event	Place
Birth Place	Pistoia, Diocese of Pistoia
Ordained Bishop	Palermo, Archdiocese of Palermo
Death Place	Bitonto, Diocese of Bitonto
Buried Place (Original)	Cathedral, Bitonto, Diocese of Bitonto

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 138, and Page 184
b: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1567, Number 13*
ob/c2+: AT, 6 Jan 2022
b/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 254, Number 21,017

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	Principal Consecrator: Archbishop Ottaviano Praeconio, O.F.M. Conv. † Archbishop of Palermo Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Juan Orozco de Arce † Bishop of Siracusa
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Archbishop Ottaviano Praeconio, O.F.M. Conv. † Archbishop of Palermo