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Filippo Roccabella

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Most Reverend
Filippo Roccabella
Bishop of Recanati
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Recanati
In office 1553–1571
Predecessor Giovanni Domenico de Cupis
Successor Gerolamo Melchiori
Orders
Consecration 22 Aug 1546
by Giovanni Giacomo Barba
Personal details
Died 1571

Filippo Roccabella or Filippo Riccabella (died 1571) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Recanati (1553–1571)[1] and Bishop of Macerata (1546–1553).[2]

Biography

On 27 Jan 1546, Filippo Roccabella was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Macerata.[3] On 22 Aug 1546, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Giacomo Barba, Bishop of Teramo, with Giovanni Andrea Mercurio, Archbishop of Manfredonia, and Jérome Buccaurati, Bishop of Acci, serving as co-consecrators.[4] On 6 Mar 1553, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III as Bishop of Recanati.[1][4] He served as Bishop of Recanati until his death in 1571.[1][4]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Jean de Bertrand (cardinal), Bishop of Comminges (1560).[4]

References

  1. Back to citation occurrence 1.0 Back to citation occurrence 1.1 Back to citation occurrence 1.2 Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 281. (in Latin)
  2. Back to citation Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 231. (in Latin)
  3. Back to citation Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 231. (in Latin); Cheney, David M. "Bishop Filippo Roccabella". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]; Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Filippo Riccabella". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  4. Back to citation occurrence 4.0 Back to citation occurrence 4.1 Back to citation occurrence 4.2 Back to citation occurrence 4.3 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Filippo Roccabella". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]