Most Reverend Fulgenzio Arminio Monforte | |
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Bishop of Nusco | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Nusco |
In office | 1669–1680 |
Predecessor | Angelo Picchetti |
Successor | Benedetto Giacinto Sangermano |
Orders | |
Consecration | 7 April 1669 by Francesco Maria Brancaccio |
Personal details | |
Born | 1620 Avellino, Italy |
Died | 1680 (age 60) Nusco, Italy |
Nationality | Italian |
Fulgenzio Arminio Monforte, O.S.B. (1620–1680) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nusco (1669–1680).
Biography
Fulgenzio Arminio Monforte was born in Avellino, Italy in 1620 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict. On 1 April 1669, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement IX as Bishop of Nusco. On 7 April 1669, he was consecrated bishop by Francesco Maria Brancaccio, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati, wit Stefano Brancaccio, Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto, and Emmanuele Brancaccio, Bishop of Ariano, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Nusco until his death in 1680.
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:
- Giuseppe Armenj (Armenio), Bishop of Teramo (1670); and
- Henri Provana, Bishop of Nice (1671).
References
- ^ Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 294. (in Latin)
- ^ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Fulgenzio Arminio Monforte, O.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Nusco". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Nusco (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
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Preceded byAngelo Picchetti | Bishop of Nusco 1669–1680 |
Succeeded byBenedetto Giacinto Sangermano |
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