Giuseppe di Giacomo

Giuseppe di Giacomo was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bovino.

Biography

Giuseppe di Giacomo was born in Messina, Italy on 3 November 1632 and ordained a priest on 30 September 1657. On 27 February 1673, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Bovino. On 12 March 1673, he was consecrated bishop by Gasparo Carpegna, Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite, with Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Titular Patriarch of Alexandria, and Hyacinthe Libelli, Archbishop of Avignon, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Bovino until his death on 21 March 1684.

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:

Carlo Pellegrini (bishop), Bishop of Avellino e Frigento ;
Domenico Sorrentino, Bishop of Ruvo ;
Stefan Knezevic, Archbishop of Sardica ; and
Gaspar Gasparini, Titular Bishop of Spiga.