Fabio Capelleto was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Bishop of Lacedonia
The Italian Catholic diocese of Lacedonia (Laquedonia, Cedonia), a suffragan of the archdiocese of Benevento in Campania, existed until 1986 when incorporated into the reorganized Roman Catholic Diocese of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia. (1551–1565).
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Biography
On 24 Jul 1551, he was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Julius III
Pope Julius III (; ; 10 September 1487 – 23 March 1555), born Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 22 February 1550 to his death, in March 1555.
After a career as a disting ...
as
Bishop of Lacedonia
The Italian Catholic diocese of Lacedonia (Laquedonia, Cedonia), a suffragan of the archdiocese of Benevento in Campania, existed until 1986 when incorporated into the reorganized Roman Catholic Diocese of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia. .
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On 24 Feb 1555, he was
consecrated
Sacred describes something that is dedicated or set apart for the service or worship of a deity; is considered worthy of spiritual respect or devotion; or inspires awe or reverence among believers. The property is often ascribed to objects (a ...
bishop by
Giovanni Michele Saraceni
Giovanni Michele Saraceni (1 December 1498 – 27 April 1568) was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
Biography
Saraceni was born in Naples and was a relative of Cardinal Fabio Mignanelli.
He was the archbishop of Acerenza and Matera f ...
,
Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera
The Archdiocese of Acerenza () is a Latin archdiocese of the Catholic Church in southern Italy, included in the provinces of Lecce and Potenza. It has existed as a diocese since the fourth or fifth centuries. In the 11th century it was elevated ...
, with
Ascanio Ferreri,
Bishop Emeritus of Montepeloso, and
Fabio Mirto Frangipani,
Bishop of Caiazzo, 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 Churche ...
.
He served as Bishop of Lacedonia until his resignation in 1565.
References
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16th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
Bishops appointed by Pope Julius III
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