Giacomo Lomellino del Canto

Most Reverend
Giacomo Lomellino del Canto
Archbishop of Palermo
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Archdiocese of Palermo
Predecessor Juan Segría
Successor Cesare Marullo
Personal details
Died 9 August 1575
Palermo, Italy
Previous post Bishop of Guardialfiera (1557-1562)
Bishop of Mazara del Vallo (1562-1571)

Giacomo Lomellino del Canto (died 9 August 1575) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Palermo (1571-1575), Bishop of Mazara del Vallo (1562-1571), and Bishop of Guardialfiera (1557-1562).[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Biography

On 21 Jun 1557, Giacomo Lomellino del Canto was appointed by Pope Paul IV as Bishop of Guardialfiera.[1] On 17 Apr 1562, he was appointed by Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Mazara del Vallo.[1] On 10 Jan 1571, he was appointed by Pope Pius V as Archbishop of Palermo.[1] He served as Archbishop of Palermo until his death on 9 Aug 1575.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Ludovico de Torres (archbishop), Archbishop of Monreale.[1]

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Antonio Benedetti
Bishop of Guardialfiera
1557-1562
Succeeded by
Giovanni Battista Lomellino
Preceded by
Girolamo de Terminis
Bishop of Mazara del Vallo
1562-1571
Succeeded by
Juan Beltrán de Guevara
Preceded by
Juan Segría
Archbishop of Palermo
1571-1575
Succeeded by
Cesare Marullo
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