Ascanio Albertini (1526–1580) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento (1549–1580).[1][2]
Most Reverend Ascanio Albertini | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Avellino e Frigento | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Avellino e Frigento |
| In office | 1549–1580 |
| Predecessor | Bartolomé de la Cueva y Toledo |
| Successor | Pietrantonio Vicedomini |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1526 |
| Died | 1580 (age 54) |
Biography edit
Ascanio Albertini was born in Nola, Italy in 1526.[2] On 10 May 1549, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento until his death in 1580.[2]
Episcopal succession edit
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator:[2]
- Francesco Beltramini, Bishop of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze (1565);
- Giovanni D'Amato, Bishop of Minori (1565);
- Miler Magrath, Bishop of Down and Connor (1565);
- Nicolas Ugrinovich, Bishop of Smederevo (1565); and
- Beatus di Porta, Bishop of Chur (1565).
References edit
- ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 126. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d e "Bishop Ascanio Albertini" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Avellino". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Avellino (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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