Gaspare Ricciullo del Fosso

Most Reverend
Gaspare Ricciullo del Fosso
Archbishop of Reggio Calabria
Church Catholic Church
Archdiocese Archdiocese of Reggio Calabria
In office 1560–1592
Predecessor Agostino Gonzaga
Successor Annibale D'Afflitto
Orders
Ordination Nov 1521
Personal details
Born 6 Jan 1496
Rogliano, Italy
Died 28 Dec 1592 (age 96)
Reggio Calabria, Italy
Nationality Italian
Previous post Bishop of Scala (1548–1551)
Bishop of Calvi Risorta (1551–1560)

Gaspare Ricciullo del Fosso, O.M. (1496–1592) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Reggio Calabria (1560–1592), Bishop of Calvi Risorta (1551–1560), and Bishop of Scala (1548–1551).[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

Biography

Gaspare Ricciullo del Fosso was born in Rogliano, Italy on 6 Jan 1496 and ordained a priest in the Order of the Minims in Nov 1521.[1] On 17 May 1548, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Scala.[1] On 22 Apr 1551, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III as Bishop of Calvi Risorta.[1][2] On 17 Jul 1560, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Archbishop of Reggio Calabria.[1][2] He served as Archbishop of Reggio Calabria until his death on 28 Dec 1592.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Archbishop Gaspare Ricciullo del Fosso, O.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 17, 2016
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Archbishop Gaspare Ricciullo Del Fosso, O.M." GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved October 7, 2016
  3. "Archdiocese of Reggio Calabria-Bova" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 7, 2016
  4. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Reggio Calabria–Bova" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved October 7, 2016
  5. "Diocese of Teano-Calvi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
  6. "Diocese of Calvi" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  7. "Diocese of Scala Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  8. "Titular Episcopal See of Scala" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Lodovico Vanino de Theodoli
Bishop of Scala
1548–1551
Succeeded by
Costantino Piccioni
Preceded by
Berenguer Gombau
Bishop of Calvi Risorta
1551–1560
Succeeded by
Giulio Magnani
Preceded by
Agostino Gonzaga
Archbishop of Reggio Calabria
1560–1592
Succeeded by
Annibale D'Afflitto
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