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Girolamo Ricciulli (1580 – 7 August 1626) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Belcastro (1616–1626).

Biography

Girolamo Ricciulli was born in Cosenza, Italy in 1580.' On 5 December 1616, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Belcastro. On 13 December 1616, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Francesco Sacrati (cardinal), Titular Archbishop of Damascus, and Vincenzo Landinelli, Bishop of Albenga, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Belcastro until his death on 7 August 1626.

Episcopal succession

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

• Bernardo Florio, Bishop of Canea (1621);
• Paulus Pucciarelli, Bishop of Andros (1621); and
• Bernardino Piccoli, Coadjutor Bishop of Strongoli (1622).

References

1. ^ Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 112. (in Latin)
2. ^ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Girolamo Ricciulli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Belcastro". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Belcastro (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)

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