Vincenzo Napoli (bishop)

Vincenzo Napoli (died 1648) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Patti (1609–1648).[1]

Most Reverend

Vincenzo Napoli
Bishop of Patti
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Patti
In office1609–1648
PredecessorJuan de Rada
SuccessorLudovico Ridolfi
Orders
Consecration6 December 1609
by Giovanni Garzia Mellini
Personal details
Died23 August 1648
Patti, Italy

Biography

On 2 December 1609, Vincenzo Napoli was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Patti.[1][2] On 6 December 1609, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Bishop of Imola, with Lucio de Morra, Archbishop of Otranto, and Antonio Albergati, Bishop of Bisceglie, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Patti until his death on 23 August 1648.[1][2]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Dionysius O'Driscoll, Archbishop of Brindisi (1640); and Marcello Stella, Bishop of Isernia (1640).[2]

References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 270. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop Vincenzo Napoli" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved November 24, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Juan de Rada
Bishop of Patti
1609–1648
Succeeded by
Ludovico Ridolfi
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