Giovanni Canauli

Giovanni Canauli or Giovanni Cannuli (1572 – 2 August 1619) was a Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Fossombrone (1610–1612).[1][2]

Most Reverend Giovanni Canauli
Bishop of Fossombrone
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Fossombrone
In office	1610–1612
Predecessor	Ottavio Accoramboni
Successor	Lorenzo Landi
Orders
Consecration	22 August 1610 by Michelangelo Tonti
Personal details
Born	1572 Città di Castello, Italy
Died	2 August 1619 (age 47) Fossombrone, Italy

Biography

Giovanni Canauli was born in Città di Castello, Italy in 1572.[2] On 2 August 1610, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Fossombrone.[1][2] On 22 August 1610, he was consecrated bishop by Michelangelo Tonti, Bishop of Cesena, with Ottavio Accoramboni, Bishop Emeritus of Fossombrone, and Metello Bichi, Bishop Emeritus of Sovana, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Fossombrone until his resignation in 1612.[2] He died on 2 August 1619.

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[2]

• Stefano de Vicari, Bishop of Nocera de' Pagani (1610);
• Hermann Ottemberg, Bishop of Arras (1611);
• Erasmo Paravicini, Bishop of Alessandria della Paglia (1611);
• Giovanni Francesco Murta (de Mirto), Bishop of Aleria (1611);
• Antonio Maria Franceschini, Bishop of Amelia (1611);
• Antonio Ricci, Bishop of Arezzo (1611);
• Gregorio Carbonelli, Titular Bishop of Diocaesarea in Palaestina (1611); and
• Roberto Roberti (bishop) (Vittori), Bishop of Tricarico (1612)

References

1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 189. (in Latin)
2. "Bishop Giovanni Canauli (Cannuli)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017

External links and additional sources

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