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Giovanni Battista Ansaldo

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Church
  
Catholic Church

Predecessor
  
Sebastiano Maffo

Died
  
1578, Cariati, Italy

In office
  
1576-1578

Successor
  
Tarquinio Prisco

Consecration
  
by Giulio Antonio Santorio

Diocese
  
Roman Catholic Diocese of Cariati

Giovanni Battista Ansaldo (died 1578) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia (1576-1578).

Biography

On 24 October 1576, Giovanni Battista Ansaldo was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia. On 4 November 1576, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Antonio Santorio, Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all'Isola, with Cesare de' Giacomelli, Bishop of Belcastro, and Gaspare Viviani, Bishop of Hierapetra et Sitia, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia until his death in 1578.

References

Giovanni Battista Ansaldo Wikipedia