Giulio Cesare Riccardi Explained

Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Giulio Cesare Riccardi
Archbishop of Bari-Canosa
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Archdiocese of Bari-Canosa
Term:1592–1602
Predecessor:Antonio Puteo
Successor:Bonviso Bonvisi
Consecration:15 Nov 1592
Consecrated By:Enrico Caetani
Death Date:13 Feb 1602
Death Place:Bari, Italy
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Giulio Cesare Riccardi (died 13 Feb 1602) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Bari-Canosa (1592–1602) and Apostolic Nuncio to Savoy (1595–1601).[1]

Biography

On 30 Oct 1592, Giulio Cesare Riccardi was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Archbishop of Bari-Canosa. On 15 Nov 1592, he was consecrated bishop by Enrico Caetani, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana, with Guillaume de St-Marcel d'Avançon, Archbishop of Embrun, and Leonard Abel, Titular Bishop of Sidon, serving as co-consecrators. On 1 Apr 1595, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Apostolic Nuncio to Savoy where he served until 2 Aug 1601. He served as Archbishop of Bari-Canosa until his death on 13 Feb 1602.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/briccargc.html "Archbishop Giulio Cesare Riccardi"