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Pietro Antonio Spinelli
Pietro Antonio Spinelli (18 January 1597 – 9 December 1645) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Rossano (1629–1645). ''(in Latin)'' Biography Pietro Antonio Spinelli was born in Torre, Italy, on 18 January 1597. On 28 May 1629, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Archbishop of Rossano. On 4 June 1629, he was consecrated bishop by Carlo Emmanuele Pio di Savoia, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano, with Paolo Emilio Santori, Archbishop of Urbino, and Ranuccio Scotti Douglas, Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Archbishop of Rossano until his death on 9 December 1645. Episcopal succession While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of: *Onorato Onorati, Bishop of Urbania e Sant'Angelo in Vado (1636); *Urbano Zambotti, Bishop of Montemarano (1640); *Vencent Cavaselice, Bishop of Carinola (1640); and *Gregorio Panzani, Bishop of Mileto The Diocese of Mileto-Nicotera-Tropea is a Roman Catholic eccles ... [...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] |
Bishop Of Borgo San Donnino
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Fidenza ( la, Dioecesis Fidentina) in the Province of Parma, Italy, was until 1927 named the Diocese of Borgo San Donnino. It is now a suffragan of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Modena-Nonantola, though historically it was long subject to the Archdiocese of Bologna."Diocese of Fidenza" '' Catholic-Hierarchy.org''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 7 October 2016. "Diocese of Fidenza" ''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved 7 October 2016. The bishop's episcopal seat is the |
Bishops Appointed By Pope Urban VIII
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 called episcopacy. Organizationally, several Christian denominations utilize ecclesiastical structures that call for the position of bishops, while other denominations have dispensed with this office, seeing it as a symbol of power. Bishops have also exercised political authority. Traditionally, bishops claim apostolic succession, a direct historical lineage dating back to the original Twelve Apostles or Saint Paul. The bishops are by doctrine understood as those who possess the full priesthood given by Jesus Christ, and therefore may ordain other clergy, including other bishops. A person ordained as a deacon, priest (i.e. presbyter), and then bishop is understood to hold the fullness of the ministerial priesthood, given responsibilit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
17th-century Italian Roman Catholic Archbishops
The 17th century lasted from January 1, 1601 ( MDCI), to December 31, 1700 ( MDCC). It falls into the early modern period of Europe and in that continent (whose impact on the world was increasing) was characterized by the Baroque cultural movement, the latter part of the Spanish Golden Age, the Dutch Golden Age, the French ''Grand Siècle'' dominated by Louis XIV, the Scientific Revolution, the world's first public company and megacorporation known as the Dutch East India Company, and according to some historians, the General Crisis. From the mid-17th century, European politics were increasingly dominated by the Kingdom of France of Louis XIV, where royal power was solidified domestically in the civil war of the Fronde. The semi-feudal territorial French nobility was weakened and subjugated to the power of an absolute monarchy through the reinvention of the Palace of Versailles from a hunting lodge to a gilded prison, in which a greatly expanded royal court could be more easily ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bishop Of Mileto
The Diocese of Mileto-Nicotera-Tropea is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Calabria, southern Italy, created in 1986. In that year the historical Diocese of Mileto was united with the Diocese of Nicotera-Tropea. The diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Reggio Calabria-Bova."Diocese of Mileto–Nicotera–Tropea" ''''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 23, 2016"Diocese of Mileto–Nicotera–Tropea" ''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gregorio Panzani
Gregorio Panzani (died 1662) was an Italian people, Italian Roman Catholic Church, Catholic priest, who became Bishop of Mileto and a papal emissary to England during the reign of King Charles I of England. Life Gregorio Panzani received a Doctorate ''in utroque iure'' (in both Civil Law and Canon Law) at the Archiginnasio di Roma on 7 March 1625. He joined the Congregation of the Oratory, becoming a priest, but, on account of ill-health, he resigned and became a secular priest of the diocese of Arezzo. In 1634 he was chosen by Cardinal Antonio Barberini for the important and delicate task of a secret agency in London. He is described by the writer of his memoirs as a man: Barberini was keen to gain more information about the progress of Catholics in England and Panzani's commission was to gain first-hand information as to the state of English Catholics. English Catholics were then much divided on the question of the oath of allegiance and the appointment of a vicar Apostolic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bishop Of Carinola
The Diocese of Caorle or Diocese of Calina ( la, Dioecesis Caprulana seu Caprularum) was a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in the town of Carinola in the Province of Caserta in the Italian region Campania."Diocese of Carinola (Calina)" ''''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 2, 2016"Titular Episcopal See of Carinola" ''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved July 2, 2016 It was suppressed in 1818 to the |
Vencent Cavaselice
Vencent Cavaselice (1590–1664) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Carinola (1640–1664)."Bishop Vencent Cavaselice" ''''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016 Biography Vencent Cavaselice was born in , in 1590. On 13 August 1640, he was appointed during the papacy of |
Bishop Of Montemarano
The Diocese of Montemarano (Latin: ''Dioecesis Montis Marani'') was a Roman Catholic diocese located in the town of Montemarano in the province of Avellino in the Campania region of southern Italy. It was erected in 1059, and was a member of the ecclesiastical province of Benevento. In 1818, the diocese was suppressed, and its territory and Catholic population was assigned to the Diocese of Nusco."Diocese of Montemarano" '' Catholic-Hierarchy.org''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 5, 2016"Titular Episcopal See of Montemarano" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Urbano Zambotti
Urbano Zambotti, C.R. (died 1657) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Montemarano (1640–1657). ''(in Latin)'' Biography Urbano Zambotti was ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence. On 21 May 1640, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Montemarano. On 28 May 1640, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Cesarini (iuniore), Cardinal-Deacon of Sant'Eustachio, with Pietro Antonio Spinelli, Archbishop of Rossano, and Giovanni Battista Altieri Giambattista Altieri or Giovanni Battista Altieri (20 June 1589 – 26 November 1654) was an Italian Catholic Cardinal. Early life Giambattista Altieri was born 20 June 1589 in Rome, the son of Lorenzo Altieri and Victoria Delphini, a V ..., Bishop Emeritus of Camerino, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Montemarano until his death in 1657. References External links and additional sources * (for Chronology of Bishops) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bishop Of Urbania E Sant'Angelo In Vado
The former Italian Catholic Diocese of Urbania and Sant’Angelo in Vado, in the Marche, existed from 1636 to 1986. In the latter year, it was united into the Archdiocese of Urbino, to form the Archdiocese of Urbino-Urbania-Sant'Angelo in Vado."Diocese of Urbania e Sant’Angelo in Vado" ''''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016"Diocese of Sant’Angelo in Vado" ''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016 Hi ...
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Onorato Onorati
Onorato Onorati was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the first Bishop of Urbania e Sant'Angelo in Vado (1636–1683). ''(in Latin)''"Bishop Onorato Onorati" ''''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 18, 2016"Diocese of Urbania e Sant’Angelo in Vado" ''''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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