Selvaggio Primitelli (died 1615) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Bishop of Lavello (1613–1615).
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Biography
On 11 February 1613, Selvaggio Primitelli was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Paul V
Pope Paul V (; ) (17 September 1552 – 28 January 1621), born Camillo Borghese, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 16 May 1605 to his death, in January 1621. In 1611, he honored Galileo Galilei as a mem ...
as
Bishop of Lavello.
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On 24 February 1613, he was consecrated bishop by
Giovanni Garzia Mellini,
Cardinal-Priest
A cardinal is a senior member of the clergy of the Catholic Church. As titular members of the clergy of the Diocese of Rome, they serve as advisors to the pope, who is the bishop of Rome and the visible head of the worldwide Catholic Church. ...
of
Santi Quattro Coronati
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with
Decio Caracciolo Rosso
Decio Caracciolo Rosso (died 27 May 1613) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archdiocese of Bari (-Canosa) (1606–1613). ,
Archbishop of Bari-Canosa
The Archdiocese of Bari-Bitonto () is Metropolitan Latin archdiocese of the Catholic Church in the administrative Bari province, Puglia (Apulia) region, southeastern Italy (the 'Heel'), created in 1986, when the historical diocese of Bitonto wa ...
, and
Antonio d'Aquino
Antonio d'Aquino (died 27 August 1627) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Taranto (1618-1627) and Bishop of Sarno (1595-1618). ''(in Latin)'' ''(in Latin)''[Bishop of Sarno
The Diocese of Sarno (Latin: ''Dioecesis Sarnensis'') was a Roman Catholic diocese located in the town of Sarno in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of Italy. In 1818, it was united with the Diocese of Cava de' Tirreni to form the Di ...]
, serving as co-consecrators.
He served as Bishop of Lavello until his death in 1615.
References
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17th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
Bishops appointed by Pope Paul V
1615 deaths
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