Tommaso d'Aquino (bishop of Sessa Aurunca)

Tommaso d'Aquino, C.R. (1635 – 26 September 1705) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Sessa Aurunca (1670–1705).[1][2][3]

Most Reverend

Tommaso d'Aquino
Bishop of Sessa Aurunca
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Sessa Aurunca
In office1670–1705
PredecessorUlysses Gherardini della Rosa
SuccessorRaffaele Maria Filamondo
Orders
Consecration20 July 1670
by Francesco Barberini
Personal details
Born1635
Somma, Italy
Died26 September 1705 (age 70)
Sessa Aurunca, Italy
NationalityItalian

Biography

Tommaso d'Aquino was born in Somma, Italy in 1635 and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[4] On 30 June 1670, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Sessa Aurunca.[1][4] On 20 July 1670, he was consecrated bishop by Francesco Barberini, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia e Velletri.[4] He served as Bishop of Sessa Aurunca until his death on 26 September 1705.[4]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, d'Aquino was the principal co-consecrator of:[4]

References

  1. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 365. (in Latin)
  2. "Diocese of Sessa Aurunca" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Sessa Aurunca" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Tommaso d'Aquino, C.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Ulysses Gherardini della Rosa
Bishop of Sessa Aurunca
1670–1705)
Succeeded by
Raffaele Maria Filamondo


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