Fulgenzio Arminio Monforte Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Fulgenzio Arminio Monforte
Bishop of Nusco
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Nusco
Term:1669–1680
Predecessor:Angelo Picchetti
Successor:Benedetto Giacinto Sangermano
Consecration:7 April 1669
Consecrated By:Francesco Maria Brancaccio
Birth Date:1620
Birth Place:Avellino, Italy
Death Date:1680 (age 60)
Death Place:Nusco, Italy
Nationality:Italian

Fulgenzio Arminio Monforte, O.S.B. (1620–1680) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nusco (1669–1680).[1]

Biography

Fulgenzio Arminio Monforte was born in Avellino, Italy in 1620 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict.[2] On 1 April 1669, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement IX as Bishop of Nusco.On 7 April 1669, he was consecrated bishop by Francesco Maria Brancaccio, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati, wit Stefano Brancaccio, Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto, and Emmanuele Brancaccio, Bishop of Ariano, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Nusco until his death in 1680.

Episcopal succession

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

External links and additional sources

Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Ritzler. Remigius. Sefrin. Pirminus. 294. 1952. Messagero di S. Antonio. Patavii. (in Latin)
  2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Fulgenzio Arminio Monforte, O.S.A.. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.