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Decio Caracciolo Rosso

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Church
  
Catholic Church

Predecessor
  
Galeazzo Sanvitale

Died
  
27 May 1613, Bari, Italy

In office
  
1606-1613

Successor
  
Ascanio Gesualdo

Consecration
  
1 October 1606 by Giovanni Battista Costanzo

Diocese
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bari-Bitonto

Decio Caracciolo Rosso (died 27 May 1613) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archdiocese of Bari (-Canosa) (1606-1613).

Biography

On 21 September 1577, Decio Caracciolo Rosso was ordained to the priesthood. On 3 July 1606, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archdiocese of Bari (-Canosa). On 1 October 1606, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Battista Costanzo, Archbishop of Cosenza, with Alessandro Cospi, Bishop of Bisceglie, and Giovanni Antonio Viperani, Bishop of Giovinazzo, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Bari (-Canosa) until his death on 27 May 1613. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Fulvio Tesorieri, Bishop of Belcastro (1612) and Selvaggio Primitelli, Bishop of Lavello (1613).

References

Decio Caracciolo Rosso Wikipedia