Decio Caracciolo Rosso

Most Reverend
Decio Caracciolo Rosso
Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa)
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Archdiocese of Bari (-Canosa)
In office 1606-1613
Predecessor Galeazzo Sanvitale
Successor Ascanio Gesualdo
Orders
Consecration 1 Oct 1606
by Giovanni Battista Costanzo
Personal details
Died 27 May 1613
Bari, Italy

Decio Caracciolo Rosso (died 27 May 1613) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archdiocese of Bari (-Canosa) (1606-1613).[1][2][3]

Biography

On 21 Sep 1577, Decio Caracciolo Rosso was ordained to the priesthood.[1] On 3 Jul 1606, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archdiocese of Bari (-Canosa).[1] On 1 Oct 1606, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Battista Costanzo, Archbishop of Cosenza, with Alessandro Cospi, Bishop of Bisceglie, and Giovanni Antonio Viperani, Bishop of Giovinazzo, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Bari (-Canosa) until his death on 27 May 1613.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Fulvio Tesorieri, Bishop of Belcastro (1612) and Selvaggio Primitelli, Bishop of Lavello (1613).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Archbishop Decio Caracciolo Rosso" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  2. "Archdiocese of Bari-Bitonto" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. retrieved March 24, 2016
  3. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bari–Bitonto" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 24, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Galeazzo Sanvitale
Archdiocese of Bari (-Canosa)
1606-1613
Succeeded by
Ascanio Gesualdo
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