Bernardino Piccoli

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Bernardino Piccoli (1581–1636) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Strongoli (1627–1636)[1] and Titular Archbishop of Nicaea (1622–1627).[2]

Biography

Bernardino Piccoli was born in Umbriatico, Italy, in 1581.[3] On 15 December 1621, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Titular Archbishop of Nicaea and Coadjutor Bishop of Strongoli.[1][2][3] On 2 January 1622, he was consecrated bishop by Fabrizio Verallo, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Agostino, with Muzio Cinquini, Bishop of Avellino e Frigento, and Girolamo Ricciulli, Bishop of Belcastro, serving as co-consecrators.[3] On 2 October 1627, he succeeded to the bishopric of Strongoli.[1][3] He served as Bishop of Strongoli until his death in 1636.[1][3]

  • Cheney, David M. "Nicaea (Titular See)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 3, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Metropolitan See of Nicæa (Turkey)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 3, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Strongoli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 3, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Strongoli (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 3, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byTitular Archbishop of Nicaea 1622–1627Succeeded byDiego Secco
Preceded bySebastiano GhislieriBishop of Strongoli 1627–1636Succeeded bySallustio Bartoli

References

  1. 1.[1.2][1.3][1.4]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 323. (in Latin)
  2. 2.[2.2]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 257. (in Latin)
  3. 3.[3.2][3.3][3.4][3.5]Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Bernardino Piccoli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 3, 2019. [self-published]