Ascanio Albertini

Ascanio Albertini (1526–1580) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento (1549–1580).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Ascanio Albertini
Bishop of Avellino e Frigento
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Avellino e Frigento
In office1549–1580
PredecessorBartolomé de la Cueva y Toledo
SuccessorPietrantonio Vicedomini
Personal details
Born1526
Nola, Italy
Died1580 (age 54)

Biography

Ascanio Albertini was born in Nola, Italy in 1526.[2] On 10 May 1549, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento until his death in 1580.[2]

Episcopal succession

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

References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 126. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop Ascanio Albertini" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Bartolomé de la Cueva y Toledo
Bishop of Avellino e Frigento
1549–1580
Succeeded by
Pietrantonio Vicedomini
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