Fabrizio Caracciolo Piscizi or Modernus Caracciolo Piscizi (1583–1631) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Oppido Mamertina (1630–1631),[1] Bishop of Catanzaro (1609–1629),[2] and Apostolic Collector to Portugal (1604–1609).
Biography
Fabrizio Caracciolo Piscizi was born in Naples, Italy in 1583.[3] On 22 December 1604, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Apostolic Collector to Portugal.[3] He resigned as Apostolic Collector to Portugal on 30 January 1609.[3] On 7 January 1619, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Catanzaro.[2][3] In February 1619, he was consecrated bishop by Decio Carafa, Archbishop of Naples.[3] He resigned as Bishop of Catanzaro on 7 November 1629.[3] On 28 January 1630, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Oppido Mamertina.[1][3] He served as Bishop of Catanzaro until his death in 1631.[1][3]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Fabio Olivadisi, Bishop of Lavello (1626); and Gerolamo Cappello, Bishop of Termoli (1626).[3]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Nunciature to Portugal". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Catanzaro-Squillace". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Catanzaro–Squillace (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Oppido Mamertina-Palmi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Oppido Mamertina-Palmi (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byDecio Carafa | Apostolic Collector to Portugal 1630–1631 | Succeeded byGaspare Paluzzi degli Albertoni |
| Preceded byGiuseppe Pisculli | Bishop of Catanzaro 1609–1629 | Succeeded byLuca Castellini |
| Preceded byAntonio Cesonio | Bishop of Oppido Mamertina 1630–1631 | Succeeded byGiovanni Battista Pontano |
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 264. (in Latin)
- 2.[2.2]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 141. (in Latin)
- 3.[3.2][3.3][3.4][3.5][3.6][3.7][3.8][3.9]Cheney, David M. "Bishop Modernus (Fabrizio) Caracciolo Piscizi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]