Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Francesco Arcudio | |
Bishop of Nusco | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Nusco |
Term: | 1639–1641 |
Predecessor: | Michael Rezzi |
Successor: | Giovanni Mauro |
Consecration: | 25 December 1639 |
Consecrated By: | Alessandro Cesarini (iuniore) |
Birth Date: | 1589 |
Birth Place: | Soleto, Kingdom of Naples |
Death Date: | 7 October 1641 (age 52) |
Death Place: | Nusco, Kingdom of Naples |
Nationality: | Italian |
Francesco Arcudio, C.R. (1589 - 7 October 1641) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nusco (1639–1641).[1]
Francesco Arcudio was born in Soleto, then part of the Kingdom of Naples, and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[2] On 19 December 1639, he was appointed by Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Nusco. On 25 December 1639, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Cesarini (iuniore), Cardinal-Deacon of Sant'Eustachio, with Marcantonio Bragadin (cardinal), Bishop of Vicenza, and Giovanni Battista Scanaroli, Titular Bishop of Sidon, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Nusco until his death on 7 October 1641.