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Metello Bichi
Metello Bichi (1541–1619) was a Roman Catholic cardinal. Biography On 18 Feb 1596, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Ottaviano de' Medici, Archbishop of Florence, with Matteo Sanminiato, Archbishop of Chieti, and Cristóbal Robuster y Senmanat, Bishop Emeritus of Orihuela, serving as co-consecrators. Episcopal succession {, role="presentation" class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed", ! style="background:#F5DEB3", Episcopal succession of Metello Bichi , - , While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of: *Fabio Piccolomini, Bishop of Massa Marittima (1615); * Bernardino Buratti, Bishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino (1615); * Giovanni dei Gualtieri, Bishop of Sansepolcro (1615); and the principal co-consecrator of: {{columns-list, colwidth=30em, * Alberto Drago, Bishop of Termoli (1599); * Laudivio Zacchia, Bishop of Corneto e Montefiascone (1605); *Diomede Carafa, Bishop of Tricarico (1605); * Cornelio Sozomeno, Bishop of Pula (1605); *Denis Delfino, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bishop Of Massa Marittima
The Diocese of Massa Marittima-Piombino ( la, Dioecesis Massana-Plumbinensis) is a Roman Catholic eccleasistical territory in Tuscany, central Italy. It was known as Diocese of Massa Marittima before 1978. Up until 1458, it was a suffragan of the archdiocese of Pisa; since 1458, it has been a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Siena."Diocese of Massa Marittima-Piombino" '' Catholic-Hierarchy.org''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016."Diocese of Massa Marittima-Piombino" ''GCatholic.org''. Gabrie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bishop Of Pula
The Diocese of Pula (''Italian: Diocese of Pola'') was a Roman Catholic diocese in Croatia, located in the city of Pula. In 1828, it was suppressed and united with the Diocese of Poreč to form the Archdiocese of Diocese of Poreč-Pula. History *600: Established as Diocese of Pula (''Dioecesis Polensis'') *October 16, 1787: Lost territory to Diocese of Senj–Modruš *1794: Lost territory to Diocese of Trieste *June 30, 1828: Suppressed and united with the Diocese of Poreč to form the Archdiocese of Diocese of Poreč-Pula via the papal bull, ''Locum Beati Petri'', issued by Pope Leo XII on 30 June 1828. Ordinaries Diocese of Pula *Odon de Sala, O.P. (7 Feb 1302 - 30 Mar 1308 Appointed, Archbishop of Oristano) :... * Biaggio Molino (19 Feb 1410 - 4 Mar 1420 Appointed, Archbishop of Zadar) :... * Michele Orsini (8 Mar 1475 - 1493 Died) * Altobello de Averoldi (13 Nov 1497 - 1 Nov 1531 Died) * Giovanni Battista Vergerio (15 Jan 1532 - 1548 Died) *Antonio Elio (17 Aug 154 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cornelio Sozomeno
Cornelio Sozomeno (''Latin:Kornelios Sozomenus'') (died 1617) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pula (1605–1617). ''(in Latin)'' Biography Cornelio Sozomeno was born in Venice, Italy. On 31 August 1605, Cornelio Sozomeno was appointed by Pope Paul V as Bishop of Pula. On 11 September 1605, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Delfino (seniore), Bishop of Vicenza with Fabio Biondi, Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Metello Bichi, Bishop of Sovana, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Pula until his death in 1617 in Venice, Italy. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Fabrizio Verallo, Bishop of San Severo (1606), Vincenzo Meligne, Bishop of Ostuni (1606), and Giovanni Battista Bonetti (Berosi), Bishop of Narni The Italian Catholic diocese of Narni, in central Italy, was suppressed in 1907, becoming part of the diocese of Terni. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bishop Of Tricarico
The Italian Catholic Diocese of Tricarico ( la, Dioecesis Tricaricensis) is in Basilicata. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo."Diocese of Tricarico" '' Catholic-Hierarchy.org''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 9, 2016"Diocese of Tricarico" ''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 29, 2016 History Bishop Liutprand of Cremona, who had participated in the siege of the B ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diomede Carafa
Diomede Carafa (1492–1560) was an Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal. Biography A member of the House of Carafa, Diomede Carafa was born in Ariano on 7 January 1492, the son of the noble House of Carafa. He was a relative of Giovanni Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV. After studying law, he worked for various Roman tribunals. On 9 April 1511 he was elected Bishop of Ariano, with dispensation for not having reached the canonical age or having received Holy Orders. Pope Paul IV made him a cardinal priest in the consistory of 20 December 1555. He received the red hat and the titular church of San Martino ai Monti on 13 January 1556. He participated in the papal conclave of 1559 that elected Pope Pius IV Pope Pius IV ( it, Pio IV; 31 March 1499 – 9 December 1565), born Giovanni Angelo Medici, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 25 December 1559 to his death in December 1565. Born in Milan, his family considered .... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bishop Of Corneto E Montefiascone
The diocese of Montefiascone (''Latin Name: Faliscodunensis o Montis Falisci'') was a Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Italy. It was created from the diocese of Bagnorea in 1369. In 1986 was united into the diocese of Viterbo, Acquapendente, Bagnoregio, Montefiascone, Tuscania e San Martino al Monte Cimino."Diocese of Montefiascone" '' Catholic-Hierarchy.org''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016."Titular Episcopal See of Montefiascone" ''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016. The dioc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laudivio Zacchia
Laudivio Zacchia (1565 – 30 August 1637) was an Italian Catholic cardinal.S. Miranda: Laudivio Zacchia Early life Zacchia was born in 1565 at the Castle of Vezzano, the son of Gaspare Zacchia and Veronica de' Nobili, of the signori of Vezzano. It was not Zacchia's original intention to serve an ecclesiastic life. He originally married Laura Biassa and had a son and a daughter; Felice Zacchia (mother of Cardinal Paolo Emilio Rondinini). However, after his wife died, he left Vezzano and went to Rome to aid his brother, Cardinal |
Bishop Of Termoli
The Italian Catholic diocese of Termoli-Larino ( la, Dioecesis Thermularum-Larinensis) has existed since 1986. In that year the diocese of Larino was united into the historic diocese of Termoli, in existence since the tenth century. It is a suffragan of the archdiocese of Campobasso-Boiano."Diocese of Termoli-Larino" '' Catholic-Hierarchy.org''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 29, 2016"Diocese of Termoli-Larino" ''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 29, 2016 History |
Alberto Drago
Alberto Drago, O.P. (died 3 January 1601) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Termoli (1599–1601). ''(in Latin)'' ''(in Latin)'' Biography Alberto Drago was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers. On 29 November 1599, he was appointed Bishop of Termoli by Pope Clement VIII. On 19 December 1599, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Antonio Santorio, Cardinal-Bishop of ''Palestrina'', with Metello Bichi, Bishop of Sovana, and Benedetto Mandina, Bishop of Caserta The Diocese of Caserta ( la, Dioecesis Casertana) is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Campania, southern Italy. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Naples. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Principal Co-consecrator
A consecrator is a bishop who ordains someone to the episcopacy. A co-consecrator is someone who assists the consecrator bishop in the act of ordaining a new bishop. The terms are used in the canon law of the Catholic Church, Lutheran Churches, in Anglican communities, and in the Eastern Orthodox Church. History The church has always sought to assemble as many bishops as possible for the election and consecration of new bishops. Although due to difficulties in travel, timing, and frequency of consecrations, this was reduced to the requirement that all comprovincial (of the same province) bishops participate. At the Council of Nicæa it was further enacted that "a bishop ought to be chosen by all the bishops of his province, but if that is impossible because of some urgent necessity, or because of the length of the journey, let three bishops at least assemble and proceed to the consecration, having the written permission of the absent." Consecrations by the Pope were exempt fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bishop Of Sansepolcro
The Roman Catholic diocese of Sansepolcro was a Latin rite see in Tuscany, central Italy."Diocese of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro)" '' Catholic-Hierarchy.org''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016."Diocese of Sansepolcro" ''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016. It was erected in 1515, as the Diocese of (Borgo) Sansepolcro (Italian), though difficulties prevented the appointment of a bishop until 1520. On 30 September 1986, the diocese was suppressed and united with the Diocese of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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