Most Reverend

Tommaso Stella
Bishop of Capodistria
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Capodistria
In office1549–1566
PredecessorPietro Paolo Vergerio
SuccessorAdriano Beretti
Personal details
Died6 January 1566
Capodistria, Slovenia
Previous post(s)Bishop of Salpi (1544–1547)
Bishop of Lavello (1547–1549)

Tommaso Stella, O.P. also Domenico Stella (died 1566) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Capodistria (1549–1566),[1] Bishop of Lavello (1547–1549),[2] and Bishop of Salpi (1544–1547).[3]

Biography

Tommaso Stella was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[3][4][5] On 9 May 1544, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Salpi.[3][4] On 22 April 1547, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Lavello.[2][4] On 10 November 1549, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Capodistria.[1][4] He served as Bishop of Capodistria until his death on 6 January 1566.[1][4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 216. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 220–221. (in Latin)
  3. 1 2 3 Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 290. (in Latin)
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Domenico Stella, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  5. Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Domenico Stella, O.P." GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]


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