Fulgenzio Arminio Monforte
| Most Reverend Fulgenzio Arminio Monforte | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Nusco | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Nusco |
| In office | 1669–1680 |
| Predecessor | Angelo Picchetti |
| Successor | Benedetto Giacinto Sangermano |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 7 April 1669 by Francesco Maria Brancaccio |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1620 Avellino, Italy |
| Died | 1680 (age 60) Nusco, Italy |
Fulgenzio Arminio Monforte, O.S.B. (1620–1680) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nusco (1669–1680).[1]
Biography
Fulgenzio Arminio Monforte was born in Avellino, Italy in 1620 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict.[2] On 1 April 1669, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement IX as Bishop of Nusco.[1][2] On 7 April 1669, he was consecrated bishop by Francesco Maria Brancaccio, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati, wit Stefano Brancaccio, Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto, and Emmanuele Brancaccio, Bishop of Ariano, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Nusco until his death in 1680.[2]
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[2]
- Giuseppe Armenj (Armenio), Bishop of Teramo (1670); and
- Henri Provana, Bishop of Nice (1671).
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Nusco". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Nusco (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
References
- Back to citation occurrence 1.0 Back to citation occurrence 1.1 Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 294. (in Latin)
- Back to citation occurrence 2.0 Back to citation occurrence 2.1 Back to citation occurrence 2.2 Back to citation occurrence 2.3 Back to citation occurrence 2.4 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Fulgenzio Arminio Monforte, O.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]