Nicolas Solimele (died 1492) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Venosa (1459–1492) and Bishop of Acerno (1436–1459).[1]
Most Reverend Nicolas Solimele | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Venosa | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Venosa |
| In office | 1459–1492 |
| Successor | Sigismondo Pappacoda |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1492 Venosa, Italy |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Acerno (1436–1459) |
Biography edit
On 7 August 1436, Nicolas Solimele was appointed by Pope Eugene IV as Bishop of Acerno.[1][2]
On 17 October 1459, he was transferred by Pope Pius II to the diocese of Venosa.[2] He served as Bishop of Venosa until his death in 1492.[1][2]
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Carlo Setari, Bishop of Isernia (1470); and the co-consecrator of João Manuel, Bishop of Ceuta (1444).[2]
References edit
- ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi (in Latin). Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 265 and 78.
- ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Nicolas Solimele". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Acerno". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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