Vincenzo Napoli (bishop)

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Vincenzo Napoli (died 1648) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Patti (1609–1648).[1]

Biography

On 2 December 1609, Vincenzo Napoli was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Patti.[1][2] On 6 December 1609, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Bishop of Imola, with Lucio de Morra, Archbishop of Otranto, and Antonio Albergati, Bishop of Bisceglie, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Patti until his death on 23 August 1648.[1][2]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Dionysius O'Driscoll, Archbishop of Brindisi (1640); and Marcello Stella, Bishop of Isernia (1640).[2]

  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Patti". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Patti". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byJuan de RadaBishop of Patti 1609–1648Succeeded byLudovico Ridolfi

References

  1. 1.[1.2][1.3]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 270. (in Latin)
  2. 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4]"Bishop Vincenzo Napoli" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved November 24, 2016