Antonio Cicco da Pontecorvo

Italian Roman Catholic prelate

Most Reverend Antonio Cicco da Pontecorvo
Bishop of Caserta
Church	Catholic Church
In office	1459–1477
Personal details
Died	21 April 1477 Caserta, Italy

Antonio Cicco da Pontecorvo (died 21 April 1477) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Caserta (1459–1477).

Biography

Antonio Cicco da Pontecorvo was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor. On 5 November 1459, he was appointed Bishop of Caserta by Pope Pius II. He served as Bishop of Caserta until his death on 21 April 1477.

Episcopal succession

Episcopal succession of Antonio Cicco da Pontecorvo

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

Johann Isenberg, Auxiliary Bishop of Speyer (1467);
Berthold von Oberg, Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz (1468);
Philippe Bartolomei Bishop of Ario (1470);
Mamerto Fichet Auxiliary Bishop of Genève (1470);
Anton Nicolai, Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno (1470);
Weribold von Heys, Auxiliary Bishop of Münster (1471);
Odon O'Driscoll, Bishop of Ross (1473);
Nicolas de Caffa, Bishop of Toul (1473);
Fernando de Castilla, Bishop of Granada (1474); and
Archbishop Leonard, (1475).

References

^ "Bishop Antonio Cicco da Pontecorvo, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
"Diocese of Caserta" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
"Diocese of Caserta" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016

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Preceded by	Bishop of Caserta 1459–1477	Succeeded by

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