Tommaso Caracciolo (archbishop of Capua)
Tommaso Caracciolo (1478–1546) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Capua (1536–1546),[1] Bishop of Trivento (1502–1540),[2][3] Apostolic Nuncio to Naples (1534–1535), and Bishop of Capaccio (1523–1531).[4]
Most Reverend Tommaso Caracciolo | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Capua | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Capua |
| In office | 1536–1546 |
| Predecessor | Nikolaus von Schönberg |
| Successor | Niccolò Caetani di Sermoneta |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1478 |
| Died | 31 March 1546 (age 68) Capua, Italy |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Capaccio (1523–1531) Apostolic Nuncio to Naples (1534–1535) Bishop of Trivento (1502–1540) |
Biography
Tommaso Caracciolo was born in 1478.[5] On 6 March 1502, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VI as Bishop of Trivento.[2][3][5][6] On 12 June 1523, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Adrian VI as Bishop of Capaccio.[4][5] In 1531, he resigned as Bishop of Capaccio.[4][5] In 1534, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VII as Apostolic Nuncio to Naples; he resigned from the position in 1535.[5] On 28 April 1536, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VII as Archbishop of Capua.[1][5] In 1540, he resigned as Bishop of Trivento.[2][3][5] He served as Archbishop of Capua until his death on 31 March 1546.[1][5]
See also
References
- Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 151. (in Latin)
- Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 257. (in Latin)
- Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 319. (in Latin)
- Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 151–152. (in Latin)
- Cheney, David M. "Bishop Tommaso Caracciolo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Archbishop Tommaso Caracciolo". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Vallo della Lucania". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 18, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Vallo della Lucania (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 18, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Nunciature to Naples". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 15, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Trivento". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 18, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Trivento (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 18, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Capua". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 18, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Capua (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 18, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]