Guglielmo Bastoni

Most Reverend

Guglielmo Bastoni
Bishop of Pavia
Apostolic Nuncio to Naples
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Pavia
In office1593–1609
PredecessorFrancesco Gonzaga
SuccessorGiovanni Battista Biglia
Orders
Consecration6 May 1593
by Michele Bonelli
Personal details
Born5 Dec 1544
Milan, Italy
DiedJan 1609 (age 64)

Guglielmo Bastoni (1544–1609) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pavia (1593–1609) and Apostolic Nuncio to Naples (1606–1609).[1][2][3]

Biography

Guglielmo Bastoni was born on 5 Dec 1544 in Milan, Italy.[3] On 30 Apr 1593, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Pavia.[1][2][3] On 6 May 1593, he was consecrated bishop by Michele Bonelli, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano, with Ludovico de Torres, Archbishop of Monreale, and Owen Lewis, Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio, serving as co-consecrators.[3] On 26 May 1606, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Apostolic Nuncio to Naples.[3] He served as Bishop of Pavia and Apostolic Nuncio to Naples until his death in Jan 1609.[1][2][3]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 269. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 273. (in Latin)
  3. ^ a b c d e f g Cheney, David M. "Bishop Guglielmo Bastoni". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Pavia
1593–1609 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Apostolic Nuncio to Naples
1606–1609 		Succeeded by


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