Adriano Fuscone

Adriano Fuscone (died 1578) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Aquino (1552–1578).[1]

Most Reverend

Adriano Fuscone
Bishop of Aquino
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Aquino
In office1552–1578
PredecessorGaleazzo Florimonte
SuccessorGiovanni Luigi Guarini
Orders
Consecration16 Dec 1554
by Giovanni Michele Saraceni
Personal details
Died1578

Biography

On 22 Oct 1552, Adriano Fuscone was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III as Bishop of Aquino.[1][2] On 16 Dec 1554, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Michele Saraceni, Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, with Ascanio Ferreri, Bishop Emeritus of Montepeloso, and Giovanni Andrea Croce, Bishop of Tivoli, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Aquino until his death in 1578.[1][2]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[2]

  • Romolo Cesi, Bishop of Narni (1566);
  • Egidio Valenti, Bishop of Nepi e Sutri (1566);
  • Matteo Andrea Guerra, Bishop of Fondi (1567);
  • Jerome de Leonibus, Bishop of Sagone (1567);
  • Giovan Mario de Alessandri, Bishop of Oppido Mamertina (1567);
  • Girolamo Rustici, Bishop of Tropea (1570);
  • Giulio Fioretti, Bishop of Chiron (1572); and
  • Marco Saracini, Bishop of Volterra (1574).

References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 114. (in Latin)
  2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Adriano Fuscone". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Galeazzo Florimonte
Bishop of Aquino
1552–1578
Succeeded by
Giovanni Luigi Guarini


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