Curello Ciccaro (died 1429) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Bishop of Lecce
The Archdiocese of Lecce ( la, Archidioecesis Lyciensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Apulia, southern Italy. The diocese has existed since the 11th century. On 28 September 1960, in the bull ...
(1419–1429).
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Biography
According to David M. Cheney, on 19 December 1419, Curello Ciccaro was appointed by
Pope Martin V
Pope Martin V ( la, Martinus V; it, Martino V; January/February 1369 – 20 February 1431), born Otto (or Oddone) Colonna, was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 11 November 1417 to his death in February 1431. Hi ...
as
Bishop of Lecce
The Archdiocese of Lecce ( la, Archidioecesis Lyciensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Apulia, southern Italy. The diocese has existed since the 11th century. On 28 September 1960, in the bull ...
.
[David M. Cheney]
Catholic-hierarchy.org: "Bishop Curello Ciccaro"
retrieved February 17, 2016. According to Konrad Eubel, Ciccaro was appointed Bishop of Lecce by
Antipope John XXIII
Baldassarre Cossa (c. 1370 – 22 December 1419) was Pisan antipope John XXIII (1410–1415) during the Western Schism. The Catholic Church regards him as an antipope, as he opposed Pope Gregory XII whom the Catholic Church now recognizes as ...
on 19 December 1412.
[Eubel I, p. 305.]
He served as Bishop of Lecce until his death in 1429.
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15th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
1429 deaths
Bishops appointed by Pope Martin V
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