Gerolamo Cappello, O.F.M. Conv. (died 1643) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Termoli (1626–1643).[1]
Most Reverend Gerolamo Cappello | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Termoli | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Termoli |
| In office | 1626–1643 |
| Predecessor | Hector de Monte |
| Successor | Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 30 November 1626 by Marcello Lante della Rovere |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1643 Termoli, Italy |
Biography
editGerolamo Cappello ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor Conventual.[1][2] On 26 November 1626, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Termoli.[1][2] On 30 November 1626, he was consecrated bishop by Marcello Lante della Rovere, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e Giulitta, with Fabrizio Caracciolo Piscizi, Bishop of Catanzaro, and Giovanni Battista Altieri, Bishop of Camerino, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Termoli until his death in 1643.[1][2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 334. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Gerolamo Cappello, O.F.M. Conv". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
edit- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Termoli-Larino". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Termoli-Larino (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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