Fabio Mirto Frangipani Explained

Type:	Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:	Most Reverend
Fabio Mirto Frangipani
Titular Archbishop of Nazareth
Church:	Catholic Church
Archdiocese:	Titular Archdiocese of Nazareth
Term:	1572–1587
Predecessor:	Bernardino Figueroa
Successor:	Francesco Spera
Death Date:	17 March 1587

Fabio Mirto Frangipani (died 17 March 1587) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Archbishop of Nazareth (1572–1587) and Bishop of Caiazzo (1537–1572).^[1]

Biography

On 10 July 1537, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Caiazzo. On 5 November 1572, he resigned as Bishop of Caiazzo and was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Titular Archbishop of Nazareth. He died on 17 March 1587.

Episcopal succession

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

• Fabio Capelleto, Bishop of Lacedonia (1555);
• Virgilio Rosario, Bishop of Ischia (1555);
• Mario Bolognini, Archbishop of Lanciano (1579); and
• Flaminio Filonardi, Bishop of Aquino (1579).

External links and additional sources

• Web site: Cheney . David M.. Nazareth (Titular See). Catholic-Hierarchy.org. January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Web site: Chow . Gabriel. Titular Metropolitan See of Nazareth . GCatholic.org. January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Web site: Cheney . David M.. Diocese of Caiazzo . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Web site: Chow . Gabriel. Diocese of Caiazzo (Italy) . GCatholic.org. January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops)

Notes and References

1. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmirfraf.html "Archbishop Fabio Mirto Frangipani"