Fulgenzio Gallucci
Fulgenzio Gallucci (1570 – 9 November 1632) was a Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Boiano (1624–1632) ''(in Latin)'' and Titular Bishop of Thagaste. ''(in Latin)'' Biography Fulgenzio Gallucci was born in Montegiorgio, Italy and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine. On 23 May 1623, he was appointed by Pope Gregory XV as Titular Bishop of ''Thagaste''. On 5 June 1623, he was consecrated bishop by Ottavio Bandini, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina, with Ottavio Accoramboni, Archbishop Emeritus of Urbino, and Ludovico Sarego Ludovico Sarego (1558 – 5 August 1625) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Adria (1612–1622) and Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland (1613–1621).Bishop Emeritus of Adria as ...
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.3 billion baptized Catholics worldwide . It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions, and has played a prominent role in the history and development of Western civilization.O'Collins, p. v (preface). The church consists of 24 ''sui iuris'' churches, including the Latin Church and 23 Eastern Catholic Churches, which comprise almost 3,500 dioceses and eparchies located around the world. The pope, who is the bishop of Rome, is the chief pastor of the church. The bishopric of Rome, known as the Holy See, is the central governing authority of the church. The administrative body of the Holy See, the Roman Curia, has its principal offices in Vatican City, a small enclave of the Italian city of Rome, of which the pope is head of state. The core beliefs of Catholicism are found in the Nicene Creed. The Catholic Church teaches that it is the on ...
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