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Antonio Leoncillo

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Most Reverend
Antonio Leoncillo
Bishop of Termoli
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Termoli
In office 1651–1653
Predecessor Cherubino Manzoni
Successor Carlo Mannello
Orders
Consecration 9 Jul 1651
by Marcantonio Franciotti
Personal details
Born Spoleto, Italy
Died 1653

Antonio Leoncillo (or Leoncello or Leoncilli) (died c. 1653) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Termoli (1651–1653?).

Biography

Antonio Leoncillo was born in Spoleto, Italy.[1] On 3 July 1651, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Termoli.[2][1]

On 9 July 1651, he was consecrated bishop by Marcantonio Franciotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace.[1]

He served as Bishop of Termoli until his death in 1653.[2][1]

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