O. Praem.
The Order of Canons Regular of Prémontré (), also known as the Premonstratensians, the Norbertines and, in Britain and Ireland, as the White Canons (from the colour of their habit), is a religious order of canons regular of the Catholic Church ...
(died 1617) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Bishop of Pozzuoli
The Diocese of Pozzuoli ( la, Dioecesis Puteolana) is a Roman Catholic bishopric in Campania, southern Italy. It is a suffragan of the Metropolitan Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Naples,Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia (1601–1604). ''(in Latin)''
Biography
Jerónimo Bernardo de Quirós was born in Spain and ordained a priest in the
Order of Canons Regular of Prémontré
The Order of Canons Regular of Prémontré (), also known as the Premonstratensians, the Norbertines and, in United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, as the White Canons (from the colour of their religious habit, habit), is a religious order of canon ...
.
On 28 January 1601, he was
consecrated
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bishop by
Antonmaria Sauli
Antonio Maria Sauli (sometimes Antonio Sauli) (1541–1623) was the Archbishop of Genoa and later a Roman Catholic Cardinal, serving as the dean of the College of Cardinals for the last three years of his life.
Sauli was born in Genoa. He was a ...
Agostino Quinzio
Agostino Quinzio, Order of Preachers, O.P. (died 1611) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Roman Catholic Diocese of Massa Lubrense, Bishop of Massa Lubrense (1605–1611) ''(in Latin)'' and Roman Catholic Diocese of Korčula, Bishop of Ko ...
,
Bishop of Korčula
A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution.
In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is ca ...
, and
Giovanni Battista del Tufo
Giovanni Battista del Tufo, C.R. (1543 – 13 June 1622) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Acerra (1587–1603). ''(in Latin)''
,
Bishop of Acerra
The Diocese of Acerra ( la, Dioecesis Acerrarum) is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Campania, southern Italy, eight miles east of Naples, in the area once called ''Terra Laboris'' (Liburia).Ughelli, p. 216. It has existed since the 11 ...
, serving as
co-consecrators
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, ...
Bishop of Pozzuoli
The Diocese of Pozzuoli ( la, Dioecesis Puteolana) is a Roman Catholic bishopric in Campania, southern Italy. It is a suffragan of the Metropolitan Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Naples,Pope Clement VIII.
He served as Bishop of Pozzuoli until his death in 1617.