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Ascanio Libertano

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Church
  
Catholic Church

Successor
  
Timocrate Aloigi

In office
  
1591-1607

Predecessor
  
Paolo Maria della Rovere

Consecration
  
4 August 1591 by Girolamo Bernerio

Died
  
10 March 1607, Cagli, Italy

Diocese
  
Roman Catholic Diocese of Cagli-Pergola

Ascanio Libertano (also Ascanio Libertani)(died 10 March 1607) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cagli (1591-1607).

Biography

On 19 July 1591, Ascanio Libertano was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIV as Bishop of Cagli. On 4 August 1591, he was consecrated bishop by Girolamo Bernerio, Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, with Paolo Alberi, Archbishop Emeritus of Dubrovnik, and Leonard Abel, Titular Bishop of Sidon, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Cagli until his death on 10 March 1607.

References

Ascanio Libertano Wikipedia