Nicolò Stizzia
| Most Reverend Nicolò Stizzia | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Cefalù | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Cefalù |
| In office | 1594-1596 |
| Predecessor | Francesco Gonzaga (bishop) |
| Successor | Manuel Quero Turillo |
| Orders | |
| Consecration |
30 May 1594 by Giulio Antonio Santorio |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1542 |
| Died |
17 Feb 1596 (age 54) Cefalù, Italy |
| Nationality | Spanish |
Nicolò Stizzia (1542 - 17 Feb 1596) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cefalù (1594-1596).[1][2][3]
Biography
Nicolò Stizzia was born in 1542 and ordained a priest in 1570.[1] On 23 May 1594, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Cefalù.[1] On 30 May 1594, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Antonio Santorio, Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all'Isola with Flaminio Filonardi, Bishop of Aquino, and Leonard Abel, Titular Bishop of Sidon, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Cefalù until his death on 17 Feb 1596.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Nicolò Stizzia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
- ↑ "Diocese of Cefalù" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 29, 2016
- ↑ "Diocese of Cefalù" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 29, 2016
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Francesco Gonzaga (bishop) |
Bishop of Cefalù 1594-1596 |
Succeeded by Manuel Quero Turillo |
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