Most Reverend

Giovanni Francesco Biancolella
Bishop of Nicotera
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Nicotera
In office1667–1669
PredecessorFrancesco Cribario
SuccessorFrancesco Arrigua
Orders
Ordination29 October 1628
Personal details
Born16 July 1604
Aversa, Italy
Died5 February 1669 (age 64)
Nicotera, Italy

Giovanni Francesco Biancolella (16 July 1604 – 5 February 1669) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nicotera (1667–1669).[1][2][3][4][5]

Biography

Giovanni Francesco Biancolella was born in Aversa, Italy on 16 July 1604 and ordained a priest on 29 October 1628.[3] On 22 August 1667, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement IX as Bishop of Nicotera.[1][2][3] He served as Bishop of Nicotera until his death on 5 February 1669.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 260. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 289. (in Latin)
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Bishop Giovanni Francesco Biancolella" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 17, 2017
  4. ↑ "Diocese of Nicotera e Tropea" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 23, 2016
  5. ↑ "Diocese of Nicotera" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 14, 2016


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