Gaspare Ricciullo del Fosso, O.M. (1496–1592) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Reggio Calabria (1560–1592),[1] Bishop of Calvi Risorta (1551–1560),[2] and Bishop of Scala (1548–1551).[3]
Biography
Gaspare Ricciullo del Fosso was born in Rogliano, Italy on 6 January 1496 and ordained a priest in the Order of the Minims in November 1521.[4][5] On 17 May 1548, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Scala.[3][4] On 22 April 1551, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III as Bishop of Calvi Risorta.[2][4][5] On 17 July 1560, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Archbishop of Reggio Calabria.[1][4][5] He served as Archbishop of Reggio Calabria until his death on 28 December 1592.[1][4][5]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Scala". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Scala". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Calvi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Calvi". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Reggio Calabria-Bova". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Reggio Calabria–Bova". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byLodovico Vanino de Theodoli | Bishop of Scala 1548–1551 | Succeeded byCostantino Piccioni |
| Preceded byBerenguer Gombau | Bishop of Calvi Risorta 1551–1560 | Succeeded byGiulio Magnani |
| Preceded byAgostino Gonzaga | Archbishop of Reggio Calabria 1560–1592 | Succeeded byAnnibale D'Afflitto |
Minims (religious order)
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3]Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 284. (in Latin)
- 2.[2.2]Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 147–148. (in Latin)
- 3.[3.2]Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 294. (in Latin)
- 4.[4.2][4.3][4.4][4.5]Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Gaspare Ricciullo del Fosso, O.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
- 5.[5.2][5.3][5.4]Chow, Gabriel. "Archbishop Gaspare Ricciullo Del Fosso, O.M." GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]