Lelio Brancaccio (archbishop)

Most Reverend Lelio Brancaccio
Archbishop of Taranto
Church	Catholic Church
Archdiocese	Archdiocese of Taranto
In office	1574–1599
Predecessor	Girolamo di Corregio
Successor	Juan de Castro (bishop of Taranto)
Previous post(s)	Archbishop of Sorrento (1571–1574)
Personal details
Died	1599 Taranto, Italy

Lelio Brancaccio (died 1599) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Taranto (1574–1599) and Archbishop of Sorrento (1571–1574).[1][2][3]

Biography

On 20 June 1571, Lelio Brancaccio was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Archbishop of Sorrento.[1][4][5] On 15 November 1574, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Archbishop of Taranto.[1][4] He served as Archbishop of Taranto until his death in 1599.[4]

References

1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 306 and 308. (in Latin)
2. "Archdiocese of Taranto" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
3. "Archdiocese of Taranto" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
4. Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Lelio Brancaccio". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^[self-published]
5. Chow, Gabriel. "Archbishop Lelio Brancaccio". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^[self-published]

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Sorrento–Castellammare di Stabia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^[self-published]
• Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Sorrento–Castellammare di Stabia (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^[self-published]

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Giulio Pavesi	Archbishop of Sorrento 1571–1574	Succeeded by Giuseppe Donzelli
Preceded by Girolamo di Corregio	Archbishop of Taranto 1574–1599	Succeeded by Juan de Castro (bishop of Taranto)