Nicola Colafacio

Nicola Colafacio or Nicola de Faciis (died 1476) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Fondi (1445–1476).[1][2][3][4]

Most Reverend

Nicola Colafacio
Bishop of Fondi
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Fondi
In office1445–1476
SuccessorPietro Gaetani
Personal details
Died1476
Fondi, Italy

Biography

On 27 January 1445, Nicola Colafacio was appointed during the papacy of Pope Eugene IV as Bishop of Fondi.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Fondi until his death in 1476.[2]

Episcopal succession

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

  • Nicola de Genupia, Bishop of Mottola (1469);
  • Pierre von Wedberch, Bishop of Ösell (1471); and
  • Pietro Guglielmo de Rocha, Archbishop of Salerno (1471).

References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1914). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 156. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop Nicola Colafacio (de Faciis)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
  3. "Diocese of Fondi (Fundi)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 25, 2016
  4. "Titular Episcopal See of Fondi" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved August 25, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Bishop of Fondi
1445–1476
Succeeded by
Pietro Gaetani


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