Scipione Sersale
Scipione Sersale (born January 1691 in Cosenza , † July 11, 1751 in Lecce ) was an Italian Roman Catholic clergyman and bishop of Lecce .
Life
He was baptized on January 18, 1691 in his native city of Cosenza. He was ordained priest on January 6, 1714.
Scipione Sersale was appointed Bishop of Sora on June 27, 1735 . The episcopal ordination donated him on July 3 of the same year in Rome by the Cardinal Bishop of Sabina Annibale Albani ; Co- consecrators were the Archbishops of the Curia Giovanni Battista Ariberti CO and Giuseppe Maria Perrimezzi OM . On February 13, 1744 Scipione Sersale was appointed Bishop of Lecce.
He died at the age of 60 in the episcopate and was buried in the cathedral of Lecce.
Web links
- I vescovi del passato. Archdiocese of Lecce , 2008, archived from the original on April 18, 2010 (Italian).
- Entry on Scipione Sersale on catholic-hierarchy.org ; accessed on December 14, 2019.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Giuseppe Maria Ruffo di Bagnara |
Bishop of Lecce 1744–1751 |
Alfonso Sozy Carafa |
| Gabriele De Marchis |
Bishop of Sora 1735–1744 |
Nicolò Cioffi |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sersale, Scipione |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian Roman Catholic clergyman and Bishop of Lecce |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 1691 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cosenza |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 11, 1751 |
| Place of death | Lecce |