Scipione Gesualdo

Most Reverend
Scipione Gesualdo
Archbishop of Conza
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Archbishop of Conza
In office 1584–1608
Predecessor Marcantonio Pescara
Successor Bartolomeo Cesi (cardinal)
Orders
Consecration 13 Jan 1585
by Giulio Antonio Santorio
Personal details
Died 1608
Conza, Italy

Scipione Gesualdo (died 1608) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Conza (1584–1608).[1][2][3]

Biography

On 28 Nov 1584, Scipione Gesualdo was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Archbishop of Conza.[1] On 13 Jan 1585, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Antonio Santorio, Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all'Isola, Massimiliano Palumbara, Archbishop of Benevento, and Flaminio Filonardi, Bishop of Aquino, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Archbishop of Conza until his death in 1608.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Archbishop Scipione Gesualdo" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  2. "Archdiocese of Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi-Conza-Nusco-Bisaccia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Archdiocese of Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi-Conza-Nusco-Bisaccia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Marcantonio Pescara
Archbishop of Conza
1584–1608
Succeeded by
Bartolomeo Cesi (cardinal)



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