Antonio Ricciulli (30 May 1582 – May 1643) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Cosenza (1641–1643),[1] Bishop of Caserta (1639–1641),[2] Bishop of Umbriatico (1632–1639),[3] and Bishop of Belcastro (1626–1629).[4]

Most Reverend

Antonio Ricciulli
Archbishop of Cosenza
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Cosenza
In office1641–1643
PredecessorMartino Alfieri
SuccessorAlfonso Maurelli
Previous post(s)Bishop of Belcastro (1626–1629)
Bishop of Umbriatico (1632–1639)
Bishop of Caserta (1639–1641)
Personal details
Born30 May 1582
DiedMay 1643 (age 60)
Cosenza, Italy

Biography

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Antonio Ricciulli was born in Rogliano, Italy on 30 May 1582.[5] On 16 November 1626, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Belcastro.[4][5] He resigned as Bishop of Belcastro in 1629.[4] On 16 February 1632, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Umbriatico.[3][5] On 7 February 1639, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Caserta.[2][5] On 27 November 1641, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Archbishop of Cosenza.[1][5] He served as Archbishop of Cosenza until his death in May 1643.[1][5]

Episcopal succession

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While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 171. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 138. (in Latin)
  3. ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 352. (in Latin)
  4. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 112. (in Latin)
  5. ^ a b c d e f g Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Antonio Ricciulli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.self-published
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Belcastro
1626–1629
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Umbriatico
1632–1639
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Caserta
1639–1641
Succeeded by
Preceded by Archbishop of Cosenza
1641–1643
Succeeded by