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Italian Roman Catholic prelate
Most Reverend
Girolamo Fornari
Bishop of Belcastro
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Belcastro
In office1533–1542
PredecessorLeonardo Levato
SuccessorGiacomo de' Giacomelli
Personal details
Died1542
Belcastro, Italy

Girolamo Fornari, O.P. (died 1542) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Belcastro (1533–1542).

Biography

Girolamo Fornari was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers. On 4 August 1533, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VII as Bishop of Belcastro. He served as Bishop of Belcastro until his death in 1542.

References

  1. ^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 130. (in Latin)
  2. ^ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Girolamo Fornari, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.

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Preceded byLeonardo Levato Bishop of Belcastro
1533–1542
Succeeded byGiacomo de' Giacomelli
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