Gianfrancesco Sormani

Most Reverend
Gianfrancesco Sormani
Bishop of Montefeltro
Church Catholic Church
In office 1566–1601
Predecessor Carlo Visconti (cardinal)
Successor Pietro Cartolari
Personal details
Died 1561

Gianfrancesco Sormani or Giovanni Francesco Sormani (died 1601) was an Italian Roman Catholic bishop.

He was appointed Bishop of Montefeltro on March 6, 1567, a position he held uintil his death in 1601.[1] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Franjo Župan, Bishop of Kotor (1579).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Gianfrancesco Sormani". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. self-published
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Carlo Visconti
Bishop of Montefeltro
15671601
Succeeded by
Pietro Cartolari



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