Giovanni Canauli

Giovanni Canauli or Giovanni Cannuli (1572 – 2 August 1619) was a Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Fossombrone (1610–1612).

Biography Giovanni Canauli was born in Città di Castello, Italy in 1572. On 2 August 1610, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Fossombrone. On 22 August 1610, he was consecrated bishop by Michelangelo Tonti, Bishop of Cesena, with Ottavio Accoramboni, Bishop Emeritus of Fossombrone, and Metello Bichi, Bishop Emeritus of Sovana, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Fossombrone until his resignation in 1612. He died on 2 August 1619.

Episcopal succession Episcopal succession of Giovanni CanauliWhile bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of: Stefano de Vicari, Bishop of Nocera de' Pagani (1610); Hermann Ottemberg, Bishop of Arras (1611); Erasmo Paravicini, Bishop of Alessandria della Paglia (1611); Giovanni Francesco Murta (de Mirto), Bishop of Aleria (1611); Antonio Maria Franceschini, Bishop of Amelia (1611); Antonio Ricci, Bishop of Arezzo (1611); Gregorio Carbonelli, Titular Bishop of Diocaesarea in Palaestina (1611); and Roberto Roberti (bishop) (Vittori), Bishop of Tricarico (1612)