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Fabio Blondus De Montealto
Fabio Blondus de Montealto or Fabio Biondi (died 6 December 1618) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Patriarch of Jerusalem (1588–1618). ''(in Latin)'' ''(in Latin)'' Biography On 8 January 1588, Fabio Blondus de Montealto was appointed by Pope Sixtus V as Patriarch of Jerusalem. On 17 January 1588, he was consecrated bishop by Scipione Gonzaga, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo with Giovanni Battista Albani Giovanni Battista Albani (died 1588) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Patriarch of Alexandria (1586–1588).Patriarch of Alexandria, and Girolamo Bevilacqua,
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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 ...
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Giacomo Candido (bishop)
Giacomo Candido (died August 1608) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lacedonia (1606–1608). ''(in Latin)'' Biography Giacomo Candido was born in 1566. On 13 November 1606, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Lacedonia. On 19 November 1606, he was consecrated bishop by Fabio Blondus de Montealto, Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem, with Metello Bichi, Bishop Emeritus of Sovana, and Angelo Rocca, Titular Bishop of ''Thagaste'', 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 .... He served as Bishop of Lacedonia until his death in August 1608. References External links and additional sources * (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) 17th-century Italian Roman Catholic bisho ...
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Juan Esteban Ferrero
Juan Esteban Ferrero, O. Cist. or Giovanni Stefano Ferrero (1568–1610) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Vercelli (1599–1610) and Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor (1604–1607). ''(in Latin)'' ''(in Latin)'' Biography Juan Esteban Ferrero was born in Biella, Italy on 3 November 1568 and ordained a priest in the Cistercian Order. On 29 March 1599, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Vercelli. On 1 May 1599, he was consecrated bishop by Federico Borromeo (seniore), Archbishop of Milan, with Fabio Biondi, Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Carlo Conti, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, serving as co-consecrators. On 20 January 1604, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor The Apostolic Nuncio to Austria is an ecclesiastical office of the Roman Catholic Church in Austria. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an ...
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Latin Patriarch Of Constantinople
The Latin Patriarchate of Constantinople was an office established as a result of the Fourth Crusade and its conquest of Constantinople in 1204. It was a Roman Catholic replacement for the Eastern Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, and remained in the city until the reconquest of Constantinople by the Byzantines in 1261, whereupon it became a titular see. The office was abolished in 1964. History Before the East–West Schism in 1054, the Christian Church within the borders of the ancient Roman Empire was effectively ruled by five patriarchs (the " Pentarchy"): In descending order of precedence: Rome by the Bishop of Rome (who rarely used the title "Patriarch") and those of Constantinople, Alexandria, Antioch, and Jerusalem. In the West the Bishop of Rome was recognized as having superiority over the other Patriarchs, while in the East, the Patriarch of Constantinople gradually came to occupy a leading position. The sees of Rome and Constantinople were often at ...
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Bonaventura Secusio
Bonaventura Secusio, O.F.M. Obs. (died March 1618) was a Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Catania (1609–1618), Bishop of Messina (1605–1609), Bishop of Patti (1601–1605), the Latin Patriarch of Constantinople (1599–1618), and as Minister General of the Order of Observant Friars Minor (1593–1600). ''(in Latin)''"Patriarch Bonaventura Secusio, O.F.M. Obs."
''''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 30, 2016


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Bishop Of Amelia
The Italian Catholic Diocese of Amelia, existed from the fifth century until 1983. In that year it was united into the new diocese of Terni, Narni, e Amelia. It was a suffragan of the archdiocese of Spoleto."Diocese of Amelia"
''''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
"Diocese of Terni–Narni–Amelia"
''GCatholic.org.'' Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016


History

The Bishopric of Amelia appears on the pages of history relatively late.

Antonio Maria Graziani
Antonio Maria Graziani (1537–1611) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Amelia (1592–1611) and Apostolic Nuncio to Venice (1596–1598). ''(in Latin)'' ''(in Latin)'' Biography Antonio Maria Graziani was born in 1537 in Sansepolcro, Italy. On 17 Feb 1592, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Amelia. On 25 Feb 1592, he was consecrated bishop by Antonmaria Sauli, Cardinal-Priest of San Vitale, with Fabio Biondi, Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Fantino Petrignani, Archbishop Emeritus of Cosenza, serving as co-consecrators. On 23 Feb 1596, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Apostolic Nuncio to Venice; he resigned from the position on 8 Oct 1598. He served as Bishop of Amelia until his death on 1 Apr 1611. While bishop, he was the 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 ac ...
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Teano
The Diocese of Teano (Latin: ''Dioecesis Theanensis'') was a Roman Catholic diocese in Italy, located in the city of Teano in the province of Caserta in Campania, Italy. In 1818, it was united the Diocese of Calvi Risorta to form the Diocese of Calvi e Teano. In 1986, the two dioceses were combined into one, with the seat of the bishop at Teano. History Teano is a former fief of the Gaetani. Its first bishop was supposedly Paris of Teano (d. 346), ordained by Pope Sylvester I; according to tradition, Saint Urbanus and Saint Amasius were bishops of Teano in the fourth century. Concordat of 1818 Following the extinction of the Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy, the Congress of Vienna authorized the restoration of the Papal States and the Kingdom of Naples. Since the French occupation had seen the abolition of many Church institutions in the Kingdom, as well as the confiscation of most Church property and resources, it was imperative that Pope Pius VII and King Ferdinand IV reach agree ...
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Vincenzo Serafino
Vincenzo Serafino (died 1615) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Teano (1588–1615). ''(in Latin)'' Biography On 3 October 1588, Vincenzo Serafino was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Teano. On 7 December 1588, he was consecrated bishop by Girolamo Bernerio, Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, with Fabio Biondi (bishop), Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Giambattista de Benedictis, Bishop of Penne e Atri, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Teano until his death in 1615 in Ascoli Piceno, Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical .... References External links and additional sources * (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) 16th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops 17th-ce ...
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Cassano All'Jonio
The Diocese of Cassano all'Jonio is a Roman Catholic diocese in Calabria."Diocese of Cassano all’Jonio"
''''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 31, 2016
"Diocese of Cassano all'Jonio"
''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved July 31, 2016
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History

It is not known when Cassano became an episcopal See. Some place the establishment in the 5th century, though without supporting evidence.
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Owen Lewis (bishop)
Owen Lewis, also known as Lewis Owen ( it, Ludovico Audoeno, la, Audoenus Ludovisi; 28 December 1532 – 14 October 1594) was a Welsh Roman Catholic priest, jurist, administrator and diplomat, who became Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio."Bishop Owen (Audoenus) Lewis (Ludovisi)"
''''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016


Early life

Born on 28 December 1532 in in the hamlet of Bodeon,

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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Cerreto Sannita-Telese-Sant’Agata De’ Goti
The Italian Catholic Diocese of Cerreto Sannita-Telese-Sant'Agata de' Goti ( la, Dioecesis Cerretana-Thelesina-Sanctae Agathae Gothorum), in Campania, Italy, has existed since 1986, when the Diocese of Sant'Agata de' Goti was suppressed, and its territory and Catholic population united to the Diocese of Telese-Cerreto Sannita. The diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Benevento."Diocese of Cerreto Sannita-Telese-Sant’Agata de’ Goti"
''''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016

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