In office 1613-1638 | ||
Diocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bari-Bitonto |
Ascanio Gesualdo (died 27 January, 1638) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archdiocese of Bari-Canosa (1613-1638), Titular Patriarch of Constantinople (1618-1638), and Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor (1617-1621).
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Biography
On 1 July 1613, Ascanio Gesualdo was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archdiocese of Bari-Canosa. On 17 Jun 1617, he was appointed by Pope Paul V as Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor. On 25 June 1618, he was appointed by Pope Paul V as Titular Patriarch of Constantinople. on 17 Apr 1621, he resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor. He served as Bishop of Bari (-Canosa) and Titular Patriarch of Constantinople until his death on 27 January 1638.
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:
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