title: Giovanni Francesco Pogliasca
text: # Giovanni Francesco Pogliasca
  
  Giovanni Francesco Pogliasca or Giovanni Francesco Polascha (died 1561) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Luni e Sarzana (1537–1561).
  
  ## Biography
  
  On 28 Nov 1537, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Luni e Sarzana. On 22 Feb 1538, he was consecrated bishop by Alfonso Oliva, Bishop of Bovino, with Uberto Gambara, Bishop of Tortona, and Pietro Lamberti, Bishop of Caserta, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Luni e Sarzana until his death in 1561.
  
  