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[edit]

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]

## References[edit]

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

## External links and additional sources[edit]

* 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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