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Giovanni Battista Scanaroli
Giovanni Battista Scanaroli or Giovanni Battista Scannaroli (1579 – 10 September 1664) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Bishop of Sidon (1630–1664). ''(in Latin)'' Biography Giovanni Battista Scanaroli was born in Modène, Italy in 1579. On 17 December 1622, he was ordained to the priesthood by Ferdinand Boschetti, Titular Archbishop of ''Diocaesarea in Palaestina''. On 15 July 1630, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Titular Bishop of ''Sidon.'' On 7 October 1630, he was consecrated bishop by Luigi Caetani, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana, with Antonio Ricciulli, Bishop Emeritus of Belcastro, and Benedetto Landi, Bishop of Fossombrone, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Titular Bishop of Sidon until his death on 10 September 1664. Works * Episcopal succession } and the principal co-consecrator of: *Arcasio Ricci, Diocese of Gravina (di Puglia) (1630); *Alessandro Deti, Bishop of Anglona-Tursi (1632); *Cesare Ra ... [...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] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Belcastro
The Diocese of Belcastro (Latin: ''Dioecesis Bellicastrensis'') in the town of Belcastro in the province of Catanzaro, in the Calabria region of southern Italy. In 1828, it was suppressed to the Archdiocese of Santa Severina."Diocese of Belcastro" '' Catholic-Hierarchy.org''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 26, 2016"Titular Episcopal See of Belcastro" ''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved August 26, 2016 History The diocese of Belcastro has existed from at least 1122, |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Capri
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Capri (Latin: ''Dioecesis Capriensis seu Capritana'') was a Roman Catholic diocese located in the city of Capri on the island of Capri, in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the Sorrentine Peninsula, on the south side of the Gulf of Naples in the Campania region of Italy. On 27 June 1818, it was suppressed to the Archdiocese of Sorrento."Diocese of Capri" '' Catholic-Hierarchy.org''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 30, 2016 "Titular Episcopal See of Capri" ''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 14, 2016 |
Alessandro Sibilia
Alessandro Sibilia (1591–1637) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Capri (1637). ''(in Latin)'' Biography Alessandro Sibilia was born in 1591 in Capua, Italy. On 20 Apr 1637, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Capri. On 1 May 1637, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Battista Scanaroli, Titular Bishop of ''Sidon'', with Clemente Confetti, Bishop of Muro Lucano, and Tommaso Carafa, Bishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino, 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 Capri until his death in June 1637. References External links and additional sources * (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) 17th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bishop Of Orange
The ancient residential diocese of Orange in the Comtat Venaissin in Provence, a fief belonging to the Papacy, was suppressed by the French government during the French Revolution. It was revived in 2009 as a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church. History The city now called Orange in southern France was called Arausio in Roman Empire, Roman times. It had been founded as a retirement colony for veterans of the Roman Army who had served under Augustus during his campaigns against Marc Antony. It became the seat of a bishop very probably towards the end of the 3rd century: at the Synod of Arles (314), Synod of Arles in 314, its bishop was represented by a priest named Faustinus. The first bishop of Arausio whose name is given in extant documents was Constantius, who took part in the Council of Aquileia, 381. From the early 5th century, the see was a suffragan of the metropolitan see of Ancient Diocese of Arles, Arles. Arausio hosted two important synods, in 441 and 529 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bishop Of Vaison
The Ancient Diocese of Vaison (''Lat.'' dioecesis Vasionensis) was a Roman Catholic diocese in France, suppressed in 1801, with its territory transferred to the diocese of Avignon. It had been one of nine dioceses in the ecclesiastical province presided over by the archbishop of Arles, but a later reorganization placed Vasio under the archbishop of Avignon. Jurisdiction inside the diocese was shared between the bishop and the Comte de Provence, higher justice and the castle belonging to the Comte, and civil justice and all other rights belonging to the bishop. The cathedral was served by a chapter which had four dignities: the provost (praepositus), the archdeacon, the sacristan, and the precentor. There were also six canons, each of whom had a prebend attached to his office. History The oldest known bishop of the See is Daphnus, who assisted at the Council of Arles (314). Others were St. Quinidius (Quenin, 556-79), who resisted the claims of the patrician Mummolus, conqueror of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bishop Of Ventimiglia
The Diocese of Ventimiglia-Sanremo ( la, Dioecesis Ventimiliensis-Sancti Romuli) is a Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Liguria, northern Italy. The name of the historic Diocese of Ventimiglia (''dioecesis Albintimiliensis'', and ''Intimiliensis'') was changed in 1975. It was originally a suffragan diocese of the Metropolitanate of Milan up to 1806, when it was transferred to the Metropolitanate of Aix; but it has been a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Genoa since 1818. History It is probable that Ventimiglia had a bishop from the fifth century; the first known is Joannes (680). Bishop Gianfrancesco Gandolfo (1623–1633) negotiated the peace between Savoy and Genoa, which was proclaimed on 10 August 1634. French occupation In 1798, at the beginning of the occupation of Ventimiglia by the French, the French Directory ordered the confiscation of all the gold and silver in the churches and convents of the diocese. The Cathedral lost its large silver chandeliers, and other prec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lorenzo Gavotti
Lorenzo Gavotti, C.R. (1595–1679) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Archbishop of Rhodus (1670–1679), ''(in Latin)'' Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland (1643–1646), and Bishop of Ventimiglia (1633–1653). ''(in Latin)'' Biography Lorenzo Gavotti was born in 1595 in Savona, Italy and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence. On 20 Jun 1633, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Ventimiglia; he served in the position until his resignation on 27 Jan 1653. On 10 Jul 1633, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Battista Scanaroli, Titular Bishop of ''Sidon'', with Angelo Cesi, Bishop of Rimini, and Giovanni della Robbia (bishop), Bishop of Bertinoro, serving as co-consecrators. On 28 Oct 1643, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland; he resigned from the position on 7 Nov 1646. On 2 Jul 1670, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bishop Of Treviso
The Diocese of Treviso ( la, Dioecesis Tarvisina) is Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in the Veneto, Italy. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Patriarchate of Venice. History Treviso probably was Christianized from Aquileia. The bishops of Treviso who participated, along with all of the other bishops of the ecclesiastical province of Aquileia, in the schism of the Three Chapters were: Felix; Rusticus, present at the pseudo-synodus Maranensis (589); and Felix II, who signed the petition to the Emperor Maurice (591). Through the intercession of the elder Bishop Felix, the first bishop for whom there is authentic evidence, the city of Treviso was spared during the Lombard invasion of King Alboin (569) and became the seat of a duchy. Charlemagne made the duchy a marquisate, extending from Belluno to Ceneda, and from the Adige to the Tagliamento. In 922 Treviso, which was under episcopal jurisdic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silvestro Morosini
Silvestro is both a surname and a masculine Italian given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname: * Alex Silvestro (born 1988), American football player * Chris Silvestro (born 1979), Scottish footballer * Jim Silvestro (born 1963), Australian rules footballer * Milo Silvestro, Italian musician, and lead singer of American heavy metal band Fear Factory * René De Silvestro (born 1996), Italian para alpine skier Given name: *Silvestro Aldobrandini (1500–1558), Italian lawyer * Silvestro de Buoni (died 1484), Italian Renaissance painter * Silvestro Chiesa (died 1657), Italian Baroque painter * Silvestro Durante (died 1672), Italian Baroque composer * Silvestro Ganassi dal Fontego (born 1492), Italian musician *Silvestro de' Gigli Silvestro de' Gigli, of Lucca, was a medieval Bishop of Worcester, the second of four Italian absentees to hold the see before the Reformation. He succeeded his uncle, Giovanni de' Gigli, was nominated on 24 December 1498 and consecrated a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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