Scipione Gesualdo
Roman Catholic Archbishop
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Scipione Gesualdo (died 1608) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Conza (1584–1608).[1][2][3]
Most Reverend Scipione Gesualdo | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Conza | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Archbishop of Conza |
| In office | 1584–1608 |
| Predecessor | Marcantonio Pescara |
| Successor | Bartolomeo Cesi (cardinal) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 13 Jan 1585 by Giulio Antonio Santorio |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1608 |
Biography
On 28 Nov 1584, Scipione Gesualdo was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Archbishop of Conza.[1] On 13 Jan 1585, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Antonio Santorio, Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all'Isola, Massimiliano Palumbara, Archbishop of Benevento, and Flaminio Filonardi, Bishop of Aquino, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Archbishop of Conza until his death in 1608.[1]
