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Girolamo Compagnone

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Church
  
Catholic Church

Predecessor
  
Girolamo Orsaja

In office
  
1685–1687

Died
  
1687, Rossano, Italy

Successor
  
Andrea de Rossi (archbishop)

Consecration
  
11 February 1685 by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal)

Diocese
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rossano-Cariati

Girolamo Compagnone (17 January, 1620 – 1 November, 1687) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Rossano (1685–1687).

Biography

Girolamo Compagnone was born in Aversa, Italy on 17 January 1620. On 5 February 1685, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Archbishop of Rossano. On 11 February 1685, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca, with Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, and Giuseppe Felice Barlacci, Bishop of Narni, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Archbishop of Rossano until his death on 1 November 1687.

References

Girolamo Compagnone Wikipedia