Gregorio Forbicini
Roman catholic prelate
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Gregorio Forbicini (died 1579) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Strongoli (1572–1579).[1]
Gregorio Forbicini | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Strongoli | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Strongoli |
| In office | 1572–1579 |
| Predecessor | Timoteo Giustiniani |
| Successor | Rinaldo Corso |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 27 January 1572 by Giulio Antonio Santorio |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1579 |
Biography
On 23 January 1572, Gregorio Forbicini was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Strongoli.[1][2] On 27 January 1572, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Antonio Santorio, Archbishop of Santa Severina, with Thomas Goldwell, Bishop of Saint Asaph, and Giuseppe Pamphilj, Bishop of Segni, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Strongoli until his death in 1579.[1][2]