Gerolamo Cappello

Gerolamo Cappello, O.F.M. Conv. (died 1643) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Termoli (1626–1643).[1]

Most Reverend Gerolamo Cappello
Bishop of Termoli
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Termoli
In office	1626–1643
Predecessor	Hector de Monte
Successor	Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal)
Orders
Consecration	30 November 1626 by Marcello Lante della Rovere
Personal details
Died	1643 Termoli, Italy

Biography

Gerolamo Cappello ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor Conventual.[1][2] On 26 November 1626, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Termoli.[1][2] On 30 November 1626, he was consecrated bishop by Marcello Lante della Rovere, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e Giulitta, with Fabrizio Caracciolo Piscizi, Bishop of Catanzaro, and Giovanni Battista Altieri, Bishop of Camerino, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Termoli until his death in 1643.[1][2]

See also

• Catholic Church in Italy

References

1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 334. (in Latin)
2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Gerolamo Cappello, O.F.M. Conv". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Termoli-Larino". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Termoli-Larino (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}