Giovanni Gigante

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Giovanni Gigante (born February 27, 1843 in Naples , Italy ; † October 15, 1908 ) was an Italian clergyman and Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop in Lecce .

Life

Giovanni Gigante received on 23 December 1871, the sacrament of Holy Orders .

On February 5, 1898, Pope Leo XIII appointed him . the titular bishop of Hemeria and auxiliary bishop in Lecce. The secretary of the Holy Office , Cardinal Lucido Maria Parocchi , ordained him episcopal on February 20 of the same year .

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