Ascanio Albertini

Ascanio Albertini (1526–1580) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento (1549–1580).[1][2]

Most Reverend Ascanio Albertini
Bishop of Avellino e Frigento
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Avellino e Frigento
In office	1549–1580
Predecessor	Bartolomé de la Cueva y Toledo
Successor	Pietrantonio Vicedomini
Personal details
Born	1526 Nola, Italy
Died	1580 (age 54)

Biography

Ascanio Albertini was born in Nola, Italy in 1526.[2] On 10 May 1549, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento until his death in 1580.[2]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator:[2]

• Francesco Beltramini, Bishop of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze (1565);
• Giovanni D'Amato, Bishop of Minori (1565);
• Miler Magrath, Bishop of Down and Connor (1565);
• Nicolas Ugrinovich, Bishop of Smederevo (1565); and
• Beatus di Porta, Bishop of Chur (1565).

References

1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 126. (in Latin)
2. "Bishop Ascanio Albertini" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Avellino". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Avellino (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}