Tommaso D'Avalos

Most Reverend
Tommaso D'Avalos
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Lucera
In office 1642
Predecessor Bruno Sciamanna
Successor Silvestro D'Afflitto
Orders
Consecration 30 March 1642
by Alessandro Cesarini (iuniore)
Personal details
Born March 1610
Pescara, Italy
Died 4 December 1642 (age 32)
Lucera, Italy
Nationality Italian

Tommaso D'Avalos, O.P. or Tommaso de Avalos (1610 – 4 December 1642) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lucera (1642).[1]

Biography

Tommaso D'Avalos was born in Pescara, Italy in March 1610 and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2] On 24 March 1642, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Lucera (1642).[1][2] On 30 March 1642, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Cesarini (iuniore), Cardinal-Deacon of Sant'Eustachio, with Giovanni Battista Altieri, Bishop Emeritus of Camerino, and Deodato Scaglia, Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Lucera until his death on 4 December 1642.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. p. 225.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Tommaso D'Avalos, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Lucera-Troia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Lucera-Troi (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Bruno Sciamanna		 Bishop of Lucera
1642		 Succeeded by
Silvestro D'Afflitto
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