Most Reverend

Leonardo de Magistris
Bishop of Alessano
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Alessano
In office1551–1554
PredecessorAnnibale Magalotti
SuccessorGiulio Galletti
Previous post(s)Bishop of Capri (1540–1551)
Personal details
Died1554
Alessano, Italy

Leonardo de Magistris (died 1554) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Alessano (1551–1554)[1] and Bishop of Capri (1540–1551).[2]

Biography

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On 13 February 1540, Leonardo de Magistris was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Capri.[2][3] On 21 August 1551, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III as Bishop of Alessano.[1][3] He served as Bishop of Alessano until his death in 1554.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 103. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 151. (in Latin)
  3. ^ a b c "Bishop Leonardo de Magistris" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
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Catholic Church titles Preceded byAngelo Baretta Bishop of Capri 1540–1551 Succeeded byAlfonso de Valdecabras Preceded byAnnibale Magalotti Bishop of Alessano 1551–1554 Succeeded byGiulio Galletti