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16th-century Roman Catholic bishop
Most Reverend
Paolo Capizucchi
Bishop of Nicastro
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Nicastro
In office1533–1539
PredecessorNicola Regitano
SuccessorMarcello Cervini
Orders
Consecration14 Feb 1535
by Agostino Spínola
Personal details
Died6 Aug 1539

Paolo Capizucchi (died 1539) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nicastro (1533–1539).

Biography

On 7 Nov 1533, Paolo Capizucchi was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VII as Bishop of Nicastro. On 14 Feb 1535, he was consecrated bishop by Agostino Spínola, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Apollinare. He served as Bishop of Nicastro until his death on 6 Aug 1539.

References

  1. ^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 256. (in Latin)
  2. ^ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Paolo Capizucchi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded byNicola Regitano Bishop of Nicastro
1533–1539
Succeeded byMarcello Cervini
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