| Most Reverend Giovanni Myra | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Acerenza |
| In office | 1596–1600 |
| Predecessor | Scipione de Tolfa |
| Successor | Giuseppe de Rossi (archbishop) |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1600 |
Giovanni Myra or Giovanni Mira (died 1600) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera (1596–1600) and Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia (1591–1596).
Biography
On 13 September 1591, Giovanni Myra was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIV as Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia. On 11 March 1596, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera. He served as Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera until his death in 1600.
References
- ^ Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 67. (in Latin)
- ^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 303–304. (in Latin)
- ^ Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Giovanni Myra (Mira)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
- Chow, Gabriel. "Archbishop Giovanni Mira". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Castellammare di Stabia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Castellammare di Stabia (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Acerenza". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Acerenza (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byLudovico Majorino | Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia 1591–1596 |
Succeeded byVittorino Mansi |
| Preceded byScipione de Tolfa | Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera 1596–1600 |
Succeeded byGiuseppe de Rossi (archbishop) |
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