Giacomo Candido (bishop)

Giacomo Candido (died August 1608) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lacedonia (1606–1608).[1]

Most Reverend Giacomo Candido
Bishop of Lacedonia
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Lacedonia
In office	1606–1608
Predecessor	Gian Paolo Palenteri
Successor	Gian Gerolamo Campanili
Orders
Consecration	19 November 1606 by Fabio Blondus de Montealto
Personal details
Died	August 1608 Lacedonia, Italy

Biography

Giacomo Candido was born in 1566.[2] On 13 November 1606, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Lacedonia.[1][2] On 19 November 1606, he was consecrated bishop by Fabio Blondus de Montealto, Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem, with Metello Bichi, Bishop Emeritus of Sovana, and Angelo Rocca, Titular Bishop of Thagaste, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Lacedonia until his death in August 1608.[1][2]

References

1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 215. (in Latin)
2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giacomo Candido". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Lacedonia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Lacedonia (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}