Giovanni Gatto

Italian Roman Catholic bishop (died 1484)

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Most Reverend Giovanni Gatto
Bishop of Cefalù
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Cefalù
In office	1479–1484
Predecessor	Bernardo Margarit
Successor	Francesco de Noya
Personal details
Died	1484

Giovanni Gatto (died 1484) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Catania (1475–1479)^[1] and Bishop of Cefalù (1472–1475 and 1479–1484).^[2]

Biography

On 1 Jun 1472, Giovanni Gatto was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus IV as Bishop of Cefalù.^[2]^[3]^[4] On 18 Aug 1475, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus IV as Bishop of Catania.^[1]^[3]^[4] On 8 Feb 1479, he was again appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus IV as Bishop of Cefalù.^[2]^[3]^[4] He served as Bishop of Cefalù until his death in 1484.^[2]^[3]^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 122. (in Latin)
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 125. (in Latin)
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giovanni Gatto". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Giovanni Gatto". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Cefalù". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved December 15, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Cefalù (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved December 15, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Catania". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Catania". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Luca de Sarzana	Bishop of Cefalù (first term) 1472–1475	Succeeded by Bernardo Margarit
Preceded by Francesco de Campulo	Bishop of Catania 1475–1479	Succeeded by Bernardo Margarit
Preceded by Bernardo Margarit	Bishop of Cefalù (2nd term) 1479–1484	Succeeded by Francesco de Noya