Lorenzo Campeggi | |
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Bishop of Cervia | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Cervia |
In office | 1582–1585 |
Predecessor | Ottavio Santacroce |
Successor | Decio Azzolini (seniore) |
Personal details | |
Born | 1547 |
Died | 6 Nov 1585 (age 38) Ferrara, Duchy of Ferrara |
Previous post(s) |
Apostolic Nuncio to Naples (1577–1580) Apostolic Nuncio to Venice (1581–1585) |
Lorenzo Campeggi (1547–1585) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cervia (1582–1585), Apostolic Nuncio to Venice (1581–1585), and Apostolic Nuncio to Naples (1577–1580). [1] [2]
Lorenzo Campeggi was born in Bologna, Italy in 1547. [3] In May 1577, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Apostolic Nuncio to Naples; he resigned from the position on 5 Jan 1580. [4] On 6 May 1581, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Apostolic Nuncio to Venice; he resigned from the position on 22 Jun 1585. [4] On 8 Jan 1582, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Cervia. [5] He served as Bishop of Cervia until his death on 6 Nov 1585. [3]