Girolamo Compagnone

Girolamo Compagnone (17 January, 1620 – 1 November, 1687) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Rossano (1685–1687).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Girolamo Compagnone
Archbishop of Rossano
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseArchdiocese of Rossano
In office1685–1687
PredecessorGirolamo Orsaja
SuccessorAndrea de Rossi (archbishop)
Orders
Consecration11 February 1685
by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal)
Personal details
Born17 January 1620
Aversa, Italy
Died1 November 1687 (age 67)
Rossano, Italy

Biography

Girolamo Compagnone was born in Aversa, Italy on 17 January 1620.[2] On 5 February 1685, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Archbishop of Rossano.[1][2] On 11 February 1685, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca, with Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, and Giuseppe Felice Barlacci, Bishop of Narni, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Archbishop of Rossano until his death on 1 November 1687.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 335. (in Latin)
  2. "Archbishop Girolamo Compagnone" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 8, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Girolamo Orsaja
Archbishop of Rossano
1685–1687
Succeeded by
Andrea de Rossi (archbishop)


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