Fabrizio Suardi or Alessandro Suardi (1585 – April 1638) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Caserta (1637–1638) and Bishop of Lucera (1619–1637).[1][2][3][4]

Most Reverend

Fabrizio Suardi
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Caserta
In office1637–1638
PredecessorGiuseppe della Corgna
SuccessorAntonio Ricciulli
Orders
Consecration10 February 1619
by Ladislao d'Aquino
Personal details
Born1585
DiedApril 1638 (age 53)
Caserta, Italy
Previous post(s)Bishop of Lucera (1619–1637)

Biography edit

Fabrizio Suardi was born in Naples, Italy in 1585.[2] On 28 January 1619, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Lucera.[1][2] On 10 February 1619, he was consecrated bishop by Ladislao d'Aquino, Bishop of Venafro, with Paolo De Curtis, Bishop Emeritus of Isernia, and Scipione Spina, Bishop of Lecce, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 9 February 1637, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Caserta.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Caserta until his death in April 1638.[2]

Episcopal succession edit

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

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 225 and 138. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "Bishop Alessandro (Fabrizio) Suardi" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
  3. ^ "Diocese of Caserta" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. ^ "Diocese of Caserta" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016

External links and additional sources edit

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Lucera
1619–1637
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Caserta
1637–1638
Succeeded by