Nicola Antonio Spinelli

Most Reverend
Nicola Antonio Spinelli
Bishop of Alessano
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Alessano
In office 1612–1634
Predecessor Celso Mancini
Successor Placido Padiglia
Orders
Consecration 1 August 1612
by Bonifazio Caetani
Personal details
Born 1583
Naples, Italy
Died 23 September 1634
Alessano, Italy
Nationality Italian

Nicola Antonio Spinelli, C.R. (1583 – 23 September, 1634) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Alessano (1612–1634).[1][2]

Biography

Nicola Antonio Spinelli was born in 1583 in Naples, Italy and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[2] On 16 July 1612, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Alessano.[1][2] On 1 August 1612, he was consecrated bishop by Bonifazio Caetani, Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio, with Giovanni Battista del Tufo, Bishop Emeritus of Acerra, and Domingo de Oña, Bishop of Gaeta, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Alessano until his death on 23 September 1634.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 77. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Nicola Antonio Spinelli, C.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Alessano". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Alessano (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Celso Mancini		 Bishop of Alessano
1612–1634		 Succeeded by
Placido Padiglia


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