Girolamo Ricciulli (1580 – 7 August 1626) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Belcastro (1616–1626).[1]
Most Reverend Girolamo Ricciulli | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Belcastro | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Belcastro |
| In office | 1616–1626 |
| Predecessor | Fulvio Tesorieri |
| Successor | Antonio Ricciulli |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 13 December 1616 by Giovanni Garzia Mellini |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1580 |
| Died | 7 August 1626 (age 46) Belcastro, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
Biography
editGirolamo 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
editWhile 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).
References
edit- ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 112. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d e Cheney, David M. "Bishop Girolamo Ricciulli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.self-published
External links and additional sources
edit- 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]
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