Domenico Giacobazzi

Domenico Giacobazzi (1444–1528) was an Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal.

Domenico Giacobazzi was born in Rome in 1444, the son of a Roman patrician, Cristoforo Giacobazzi de Facheschis. He was the uncle of Cardinal Girolamo Verallo.

He studied Christian theology, civil law, and canon law.

He became a consistorial advocate in 1485. In 1493, he became an Auditor of the Roman Rota, later becoming its dean. He became a canon of the cathedral chapter of St. Peter's Basilica in 1503.

On November 8, 1511, he was elected Bishop of Nocera dei Pagani. He held that office until August 14, 1517, when he resigned in favor of his brother Andrea Giacobazzi. He participated in the Fifth Council of the Lateran. He became the pope's vicar general.

Pope Leo X made him a cardinal priest in the consistory of July 1, 1517. He received the red hat and the titular church of San Lorenzo in Panisperna on July 6, 1517. On July 10, 1517, he opted for the titular church of San Bartolomeo all'Isola, then, on August 20, 1519, for San Clemente. He was the administrator of the see of Cassano from December 2, 1519 until March 23, 1523.

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