Tommaso d'Aquino (bishop of Mottola)

Most Reverend
Tommaso d'Aquino
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Mottola
In office 1648–1651
Predecessor Giovanni Battista Falesi
Successor Giovanni Camponeschi
Personal details
Born 1584
Naples, Italy
Died 1651 (age 67)
Mottola, Italy

Tommaso d'Aquino, C.R. (1584–1651) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Mottola (1648–1651).[1][2][3][4]

Biography

Tommaso d'Aquino was born in Naples and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[2] On 8 February 1648, he was selected as Bishop of Mottola and confirmed by Pope Innocent X on 24 August 1648.[1][2] On 20 September 1648, he was consecrated bishop by Pier Luigi Carafa, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti, with Fausto Caffarelli, Archbishop of Santa Severina, and Ranuccio Scotti Douglas, Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Mottola until his death in 1651.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. p. 250.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Tommaso d'Aquino, C.R" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  3. ↑ "Diocese of Mottola (Motula)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved May 1, 2016
  4. ↑ "Titular Episcopal See of Mottola" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved May 1, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Giovanni Battista Falesi		 Bishop of Mottola
1648–1651 		Succeeded by
Giovanni Camponeschi


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