Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Giacomo Lomellino del Canto | |
Archbishop of Palermo | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Archdiocese of Palermo |
Predecessor: | Juan Segría |
Successor: | Cesare Marullo |
Death Date: | 9 August 1575 |
Death Place: | Palermo, Italy |
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Giacomo Lomellino del Canto (died 9 August 1575) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Palermo (1571–1575),[1] Bishop of Mazara del Vallo (1562–1571),[2] and Bishop of Guardialfiera (1557–1562).[3]
On 21 June 1557, Giacomo Lomellino del Canto was appointed by Pope Paul IV as Bishop of Guardialfiera.[4] [5] On 17 April 1562, he was appointed by Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Mazara del Vallo. On 10 Jan 1571, he was appointed by Pope Pius V as Archbishop of Palermo. He served as Archbishop of Palermo until his death on 9 August 1575.
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Ludovico de Torres (archbishop), Archbishop of Monreale (1573) and Marco Saracini, Bishop of Volterra (1574).