Carlo Cicala

Most Reverend Carlo Cicala
Bishop of Albenga
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Albenga
In office	1554–1572
Predecessor	Giovanni Battista Cicala
Successor	Carlo Grimaldi

Carlo Cicala or Carlo Cicada was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Albenga (1554–1572).^[1]^[2]

Biography

On 30 March 1554, Carlo Cicala was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III as Bishop of Albenga.^[2] He served as Bishop of Albenga until his resignation in 1572.^[2]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:^[2]

Benedetto Lomellini, Bishop of Ventimiglia (1565);
Filippo Spinola, Bishop of Bisignano (1566); and
Luca Fieschi, Bishop of Andria (1566).

References

^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 101. (in Latin)
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Bishop Carlo Cicala" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 26, 2016

External links and additional sources

Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Albenga-Imperia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Albenga-Imperia (Italy)". GCatholic.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}