Girolamo Ricciulli (1580 – 7 August 1626) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Belcastro (1616–1626).[1]
Biography
Girolamo Ricciulli was born in Cosenza, Italy in 1580.[2]' On 5 December 1616, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Belcastro.[1][2] On 13 December 1616, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Francesco Sacrati (cardinal), Titular Archbishop of Damascus, and Vincenzo Landinelli, Bishop of Albenga, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Belcastro until his death on 7 August 1626.[1][2]
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[2]
- Bernardo Florio, Bishop of Canea (1621);
- Paulus Pucciarelli, Bishop of Andros (1621); and
- Bernardino Piccoli, Coadjutor Bishop of Strongoli (1622).
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Belcastro". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Belcastro (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byFulvio Tesorieri | Bishop of Belcastro 1616–1626 | Succeeded byAntonio Ricciulli |
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 112. (in Latin)
- 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4][2.5]Cheney, David M. "Bishop Girolamo Ricciulli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.self-published