Pavao Posilović
Pavao Mošunjanin Posilović OFM (* around 1597 in Glamoč , † around 1657 in Duvno ) was Bishop of Skradin and Duvno and a Croatian religious writer.
Life
Pavao Posilović was a member of the Bosnian Province ( Provincia Srebrenica ) of the Franciscan Order and was appointed Bishop of Skradin (Scardona) by Pope Urban VIII on June 16, 1642 . He received the episcopal ordination on September 7, 1642 by Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta , cardinal priest of the titular church of San Silvestro in Capite ; Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of the Curia Alfonso Gonzaga and the Bishop of Minori , Patrizio Donati . He stayed in Slavonia as an apostolic vicar .
On October 25, 1655 he was appointed Bishop of Duvno by Pope Alexander VII .
His morally instructive books, which were printed in Bosančica , Naslađenje duhovno, koji želi dobro živiti, potom toga dobro umriti (1639) (The spiritual succession who wants to live well and wants to die well afterwards ), Cvijet od kriposti duhovni i tilesnije prikoristan. Svakomujanom svakomujanom koji ga šti često (1647), his revision of the Italian moral collection Fiore di virtù, were very popular with the people. He also translates from Italian and Latin .
Web links
- Entry on Pavao Posilović on catholic-hierarchy.org ; accessed on November 24, 2016.
- Literature by and about Pavao Posilović in the bibliographic database WorldCat
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Posilović Mošunjanin, Pavao | Hrvatska enciklopedija. Retrieved November 19, 2017 .
- ↑ Sacres Episcopaux a Rome de 1565 a 1662, page 107, number 654
- ↑ Hierarchia Catholica Medii Aevi et Recentioris, Volume 4, page 307 and page 178
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Posilović, Pavao |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Posilovich, Paul |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Catholic clergyman, Bishop of Duvno |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1597 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Glamoč |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1657 |
| Place of death | Duvno , Bosnia-Herzegovina |