Francesco Cereo de Mayda

Francesco Cereo de Mayda (1568 – 23 August 1626) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lavello (1621–1626).[1]

Most Reverend Francesco Cereo de Mayda
Bishop of Lavello
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Lavello
In office	1621-1626
Predecessor	Giambattista Dal Mare
Successor	Fabio Olivadisi
Personal details
Born	1568 Maida, Italy
Died	23 August 1626 Lavello, Italy
Nationality	Italian

Biography

Francesco Cereo de Mayda was born in Maida, Italy and ordained a friar in the Order of Minims.[2] On 29 March 1621, he was appointed by Pope Gregory XV as Bishop of Lavello.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Lavello until his death on 23 August 1626.[1][2]

References

1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 217. (in Latin)
2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Francesco Cereo de Mayda, O.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Lavello". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Lavello". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}