Nicolaus Carpenia (1619–1670) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Durrës (1657–1670).[1][2][3][4]
Most Reverend Nicolaus Carpenia | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Durrës | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Durrës |
| In office | 1657–1670 |
| Predecessor | Marc Scurra |
| Successor | Gerardus Galata |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 16 September 1657 by Pietro Vito Ottoboni |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1619 |
| Died | 20 May 1670 (age 51) Durrës, Albania |
Biography
editNicolaus Carpenia was born in Durres in 1619.[2] On 27 August 1657, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop of Durrës.[1][2] On 16 September 1657, he was consecrated bishop by Pietro Vito Ottoboni, Bishop of Brescia, with Gregorio Giovanni Gasparo Barbarigo, Bishop of Bergamo, and Cristofor Segni, Titular Archbishop of Thessalonica, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Archbishop of Durrës until his death on 20 May 1670.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 179. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d e "Archbishop Nicolaus Carpenia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 27, 2017
- ^ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Tiranë–Durrës" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved December 4, 2015
- ^ "Archdiocese of Tiranë-Durrës" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
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