Gerolamo Cappello

Most Reverend
Gerolamo Cappello
Bishop of Termoli
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Termoli
In office 1626–1643
Predecessor Hector de Monte
Successor Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal)
Orders
Consecration 30 Nov 1626
by Marcello Lante della Rovere
Personal details
Died 1643
Termoli, Italy

Gerolamo Cappello, O.F.M. Conv. (died 1643) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Termoli (1626–1643).[1][2][3]

Biography

Gerolamo Cappello ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor Conventual.[1] On 26 Nov 1626, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Termoli.[1] On 30 Nov 1626, he was consecrated bishop by Marcello Lante della Rovere, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e Giulitta, with Modernus Caracciolo Piscizi, Bishop of Catanzaro, and Giovanni Battista Altieri, Bishop of Camerino, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Termoli until his death in 1643.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Gerolamo Cappello, O.F.M. Conv." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 21, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Termoli-Larino" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Termoli-Larino" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Hector de Monte
Bishop of Termoli
1626–1643
Succeeded by
Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal)
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