Andrea Brancaccio
Most Reverend Nicola Cirillo | |
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Archbishop of Cosenza | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Conversano |
In office | 1701–1725 |
Predecessor | Eligio Caracciolo |
Successor | Vincenzo Maria d'Aragona |
Orders | |
Consecration | 26 Jan 1681 by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal) |
Personal details | |
Born | 1644 |
Died | 4 Jun 1725 (age 57) Cosenza, Italy |
Nationality | Italian |
Nicola Cirillo (1644–1725) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Cosenza (1701–1725) and Bishop of Conversano (1681–1701).[1][2][3][4][5]
Biography
Nicola Cirillo was born in Naples, Italy in 1644.[1] On 13 Jan 1681, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Conversano.[1] On 26 Jan 1681, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Bishop of Recanati e Loreto, with Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, and Antonio Savo de' Panicoli, Bishop of Termoli, serving as co-consecrators.[1] On 18 Apr 1701, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement XI as Archbishop of Cosenza.[1] He served as Archbishop of Cosenza until his death on 4 Jun 1725.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Nicola Cirillo, Bishop of Nicastro (1692).[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "Bishop Nicola Cirillo" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 21, 2016
- ^ "Archdiocese of Cosenza-Bisignano" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ^ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cosenza-Bisignano" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Conversano-Monopoli" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Conversano–Monopoli" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016