Francesco Cereo de Mayda

Most Reverend

Francesco Cereo de Mayda
Bishop of Lavello
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Lavello
In office1621-1626
PredecessorGiambattista Dal Mare
SuccessorFabio Olivadisi
Personal details
Born1568
Maida, Italy
Died23 August 1626
Lavello, Italy
NationalityItalian

Francesco Cereo de Mayda (1568 – 23 August 1626) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lavello (1621–1626).[1]

Biography

Francesco Cereo de Mayda was born in Maida, Italy and ordained a friar in the Order of Minims.[2] On 29 March 1621, he was appointed by Pope Gregory XV as Bishop of Lavello.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Lavello until his death on 23 August 1626.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 217. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Bishop Francesco Cereo de Mayda, O.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Lavello
1621–1626 		Succeeded by


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