Stefano Sculco
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| honorific-prefix = Most Reverend
| name = Stefano Sculco
| title = Bishop Emeritus of Gerace
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| diocese = Diocese of Gerace
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| term = 1670–1686
| predecessor = Michele Angelo Vincentini
| successor = Tommaso Caracciolo
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| consecration = 4 January 1671
| consecrated_by = Marcello Santacroce
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| birth_date = 1638
| birth_place = Papanice, Crotone, Italy
| death_date = 9 November 1703 (age 65)
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Stefano Sculco (1638 – 9 November 1703) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Gerace (1670–1686).{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/stream/hierarchiacathol05eubeuoft|last1=Ritzler|first1=Remigius|last2=Sefrin|first2=Pirminus|title=HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V|pages=219|date=1952|publisher=Messagero di S. Antonio|location=Patavii|ISBN=}} (in Latin)[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bsculcos.html "Bishop Stefano Sculco"] Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
Biography
Stefano Sculco was born in Papanice, Crotone, Italy in 1638.
On 22 December 1670, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Gerace.
On 4 January 1671, he was consecrated bishop by Marcello Santacroce, Bishop of Tivoli, Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, and Andrea Tamantini, Bishop of Cagli, serving as co-consecrators.
He served as Bishop of Gerace till 20 April 1686. He died in 1703.
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External links and additional sources
- {{cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|title=Diocese of Locri-Gerace (-Santa Maria di Polsi)|website=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dloge.html |accessdate=June 16, 2018}} (for Chronology of Bishops) Wikipedia:SPS
- {{cite web|last=Chow |first=Gabriel|title=Diocese of Locri–Gerace (Italy) |website=GCatholic.org|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/locr0.htm |accessdate=June 16, 2018}} (for Chronology of Bishops) Wikipedia:SPS
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| title = Bishop of Gerace
| years = 1670–1686
| before = Michele Angelo Vincentini
| after = Tommaso Caracciolo}}
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Category:17th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops