Giovanni dei Porcari (died 1486) 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. (1481–1486).
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Biography
On 27 August 1481, Giovanni dei Porcari was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Sixtus IV
Pope Sixtus IV ( it, Sisto IV: 21 July 1414 – 12 August 1484), born Francesco della Rovere, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 9 August 1471 to his death in August 1484. His accomplishments as pope include ...
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. .
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He served as Bishop of Lacedonia until his death in 1486.
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15th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
Bishops appointed by Pope Sixtus IV
1486 deaths
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