Giacomo Galletti (died 1574) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as

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(1560–1574)."Bishop Giacomo Galletti"
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Biography

On 2 October 1560, Giacomo Galletti was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as

. He served as Bishop of Alessano until his death in September 1574.

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of: * Girolamo Gaddi,

Bishop of Cortona The diocese of Cortona was a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in central Italy, which existed from 1325 to 1986. It was immediately subject to the Holy See. In 1986 the diocese of Cortona was united with the Diocese of Sansepolcro and th ...

(1563); *

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(1567); * Alexandre de Bardi,

Bishop of Saint-Papoul The former French Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Papoul, now a Latin titular see, was created by Pope John XXII in 1317 and existed until the Napoleonic Concordat of 1811. The seat of the diocese was at Saint-Papoul, in south-west France, in the ...

(1567); and *

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(1568).

References

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* (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) 16th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops Bishops appointed by Pope Pius IV 1574 deaths {{16C-Italy-RC-bishop-stub