Giantommaso Gastaldi

Most Reverend

Giantommaso Gastaldi
Most Reverend; Giantommaso Gastaldi
Bishop of Brugnato
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Brugnato
In office	1652–1655
Predecessor	Francesco Durazzi
Successor	Giovanni Battista Paggi (bishop)
Orders
Consecration	1 September 1652; by Fabio Chigi
Personal details
Born	1597; Alassio Albinganen, Italy
Died	1655 (age 58); Brugnato, Italy

Giantommaso Gastaldi, O.P. (1597–1655) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Brugnato (1652–1655).^[1]

Biography

Giantommaso Gastaldi was born in Alassio Albinganen, Italy in 1597 and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.^[2] On 26 August 1652, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Brugnato.^[1]^[2] On 1 September 1652, he was consecrated bishop by Fabio Chigi, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo, with Ranuccio Scotti Douglas, Bishop Emeritus of Borgo San Donnino, and Carlo Carafa della Spina, Bishop of Aversa, serving as co-consecrators.^[2] He served as Bishop of Brugnato until his death in 1655.^[1]^[2]

^ ^a ^b ^c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 122. (in Latin)
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giantommaso Gastaldi, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Brugnato". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Brugnato (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Francesco Durazzi	Bishop of Brugnato 1652–1655	Succeeded by Giovanni Battista Paggi (bishop)

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