Antonio Brancaccio (bishop)
Antonio Brancaccio, O.P. or Antonio Brancati (died 1518) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Gravina di Puglia (1508–1518).[1][2]
Most Reverend Antonio Brancaccio | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Gravina di Puglia | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Gravina di Puglia |
| In office | 1508–1518 |
| Predecessor | Pietro Matteo d'Aquino |
| Successor | Luca Rinaldi |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1518 Gravina di Puglia, Italy |
Biography
Antonio Brancaccio was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[1][2] On 18 February 1508, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius II as Bishop of Gravina di Puglia.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Gravina di Puglia until his death in 1518.[1][2]
References
- Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 205. (in Latin)
- "Bishop Antonio Brancaccio (Brancati), O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Gravina". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Gravina (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Pietro Matteo d'Aquino |
Bishop of Gravina di Puglia 1508–1518 |
Succeeded by Luca Rinaldi |
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