Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Tommaso Imperato | |
Bishop of Vico Equense | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Vico Equense |
Term: | 1647-1656 |
Predecessor: | Alessandro Pauli |
Successor: | Giovanni Battista Repucci |
Consecration: | 2 June 1647 |
Consecrated By: | Pier Luigi Carafa |
Birth Date: | 1596 |
Death Date: | 7 October 1656 (age 60) |
Death Place: | Vico Equense, Italy |
Nationality: | Italian |
Tommaso Imperato (1596 - 7 October 1656) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Vico Equense (1647–1656).[1]
Tommaso Imperato was born in Naples, Italy in 1596. On 27 May 1647, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Vico Equense. On 2 June 1647, he was consecrated bishop by Pier Luigi Carafa, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti, with Ranuccio Scotti Douglas, Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, and Alessandro Vittrici, Bishop of Alatri, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Vico Equense until his death on 7 October 1656.