Ascanio Ferrari was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Montepeloso (1548–1550).[1][2]
Most Reverend Ascanio Ferrari | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Montepeloso | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Montepeloso |
| In office | 1548–1550 |
| Predecessor | Paolo de Cupis |
| Successor | Vincenzo Ferrari |
Biography edit
On 24 February 1548, Ascanio Ferrari was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Montepeloso.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Montepeloso until his resignation in 1550.[2]
Episcopal succession edit
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[2]
- Adriano Fuscone, Bishop of Aquino (1554);
- Gerolamo Melchiori, Bishop of Macerata (1554);
- Fabio Capelleto, Bishop of Lacedonia (1555); and
- Virgilio Rosario, Bishop of Ischia (1555).
References edit
- ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 249. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d "Bishop Ascanio Ferrari" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 12, 2017
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Montepeloso". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Irsina (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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