Ferdinando Bruno, O.F.M. (1593-1648) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as

Bishop of Lacedonia The Italian Catholic diocese of Lacedonia (Laquedonia, Cedonia), a suffragan of the archdiocese of Benevento in Campania, existed until 1986 when incorporated into the reorganized Roman Catholic Diocese of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia.

(1625–1648). ''(in Latin)''

Biography

Giacomo Candido was born in Florence, Italy in 1593. On 6 October 1625, he was appointed during the papacy of

Pope Urban VIII Pope Urban VIII ( la, Urbanus VIII; it, Urbano VIII; baptised 5 April 1568 – 29 July 1644), born Maffeo Vincenzo Barberini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 6 August 1623 to his death in July 1644. As po ...

. On 28 October 1625, he was

consecrated Consecration is the solemn dedication to a special purpose or service. The word ''consecration'' literally means "association with the sacred". Persons, places, or things can be consecrated, and the term is used in various ways by different grou ...

bishop by Ottavio Bandini, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina. He served as Bishop of Lacedonia until his death in 1648.

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* (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) 17th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops Bishops appointed by Pope Urban VIII 1593 births 1648 deaths Clergy from Florence Franciscan bishops {{17C-Italy-RC-bishop-stub