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Vittore Capello

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Most Reverend

Vittore Capello
Titular Bishop of Famagusta
ChurchCatholic Church
In office1633–1648
PredecessorGermanicus Mantica
SuccessorGerolamo Gradenigo
Orders
Consecration31 Jul 1633
by Bernardino Spada
Personal details
Born1588
Died1648 (age 60)

Vittore Capello, C.R.S. (1588–1648) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Bishop of Famagusta (1633–1648).[1][2][3]

Biography

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Vittore Capello was born in 1588 in Venice, Italy and ordained a priest in the Ordo Clericorum Regularium a Somascha.[1][2] On 20 Jun 1633, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Titular Bishop of Famagusta.[1][2] On 31 Jul 1633, he was consecrated bishop by Bernardino Spada, Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio, with Ettore Diotallevi, Bishop of Sant'Agata de' Goti, and Alessandro Filonardi, Bishop of Aquino, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He remained as Titular Bishop of Famagusta until his death in 1648.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 184. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e "Bishop Vittore Capello, C.R.S." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
  3. ^ "Famagusta (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Titular Bishop of Famagusta
1633–1648
Succeeded by