Vincenzo Napoli (bishop)

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| honorific-prefix = Most Reverend

| name = Vincenzo Napoli

| title = Bishop of Patti

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| diocese = Diocese of Patti

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| term = 1609–1648

| predecessor = Juan de Rada

| successor = Ludovico Ridolfi

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| consecration = 6 December 1609

| consecrated_by = Giovanni Garzia Mellini

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| death_date = 23 August 1648

| death_place = Patti, Italy

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Vincenzo Napoli (died 1648) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Patti (1609–1648).{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/stream/hierarchiacathol04eubeuoft#page/270/mode/2up|last1=Gauchat|first1=Patritius (Patrice)|title=Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi | volume=IV|pages=270|date=1935|publisher=Libraria Regensbergiana|location=Münster}} (in Latin)

Biography

On 2 December 1609, Vincenzo Napoli was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Patti.[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bnap.html "Bishop Vincenzo Napoli"] Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved November 24, 2016

On 6 December 1609, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Bishop of Imola, with Lucio de Morra, Archbishop of Otranto, and Antonio Albergati, Bishop of Bisceglie, serving as co-consecrators.

He served as Bishop of Patti until his death on 23 August 1648.

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Dionysius O'Driscoll, Archbishop of Brindisi (1640); and Marcello Stella, Bishop of Isernia (1640).

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