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Gerolamo Cappello

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Church
  
Catholic Church

Predecessor
  
Hector de Monte

In office
  
1626–1643

Died
  
1643, Termoli, Italy

Successor
  
Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal)

Consecration
  
30 November 1626 by Marcello Lante della Rovere

Diocese
  
Roman Catholic Diocese of Termoli-Larino

Gerolamo Cappello, O.F.M. Conv. (died 1643) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Termoli (1626–1643).

Biography

Gerolamo Cappello ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor Conventual. On 26 November 1626, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Termoli. On 30 November 1626, he was consecrated bishop by Marcello Lante della Rovere, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e Giulitta, with Modernus Caracciolo Piscizi, Bishop of Catanzaro, and Giovanni Battista Altieri, Bishop of Camerino, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Termoli until his death in 1643.

References

Gerolamo Cappello Wikipedia