Nicola Antonio Spinelli

Most Reverend
Nicola Antonio Spinelli
Bishop of Alessano
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Alessano
In office 1612-1634
Predecessor Celso Mancini
Successor Placido Padiglia
Orders
Consecration 1 Aug 1612
by Bonifazio Caetani
Personal details
Born 1583
Naples, Italy
Died 23 Sep 1634
Alessano, Italy
Nationality Italian

Nicola Antonio Spinelli, C.R. (1583 23 September, 1634) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Alessano (1612-1634).[1][2][3]

Biography

Nicola Antonio Spinelli was born in 1583 in Naples, Italy and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[1] On 16 Jul 1612, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Alessano.[1] On 1 Aug 1612, he was consecrated bishop by Bonifazio Caetani, Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio, with Giovanni Battista del Tufo, Bishop Emeritus of Acerra, and Domingo de Oña, Bishop of Gaeta, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Alessano until his death on 23 Sep 1634.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Nicola Antonio Spinelli, C.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Alessano" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 30, 2016
  3. "Titular Episcopal See of Alessano" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 14, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Celso Mancini
Bishop of Alessano
1612-1634
Succeeded by
Placido Padiglia


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