Marcello Stella (died 1642) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Isernia (1640–1642).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Marcello Stella
Bishop of Isernia
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Isernia
PredecessorDomenico Giordani
SuccessorGerolamo Mascambruno
Orders
Ordination29 June 1636
Consecration9 April 1640
by Gil Carrillo de Albornoz
Personal details
Died1642
Isernia, Italy

Biography

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Marcello Stella was ordained a priest on 29 June 1636.[2] On 26 March 1640, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Isernia.[1][2] On 9 April 1640, he was consecrated bishop by Gil Carrillo de Albornoz, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Via, with Vincenzo Napoli, Bishop of Patti, and Deodato Scaglia, Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Isernia until his death in 1642.[1][2]

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. 211. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e "Bishop Marcello Stella" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Isernia
1640–1642
Succeeded by