Giacomo Ponzetti

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Most Reverend

Giacomo Ponzetti
Bishop of Molfetta
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Molfetta
In office1518–1553
PredecessorFerdinando Ponzetti
SuccessorNicola Maggiorani

Giacomo Ponzetti or Giacomo Poncetti was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as

Bishop of Molfetta (1518–1553).[1]

Biography

On 12 July 1518, Giacomo Ponzetti was appointed during the papacy of

He served as Bishop of Molfetta until his resignation in 1553.[1][2]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the

principal co-consecrator of:[2]

  • Bishop of Strongoli
    (1535);
  • Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera
    (1536); and
  • Bishop of Saint-Brieuc
    (1545).

References

  1. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 241. (in Latin)
  2. ^
    [self-published]

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Bishop of Molfetta

1518–1553
Succeeded by