Alberto Drago

Summary

Alberto Drago, O.P. (died 3 January 1601) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Termoli (1599–1601).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Alberto Drago
Bishop of Termoli
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Termoli
In office1599–1601
PredecessorFrancesco Scotti (bishop)
SuccessorFederico Mezio
Orders
Consecration19 December 1599
by Giulio Antonio Santorio
Personal details
Died3 January 1601
Termoli, Italy

Biography edit

Alberto Drago was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[3]

On 29 November 1599, he was appointed Bishop of Termoli by Pope Clement VIII.[1][2][3] On 19 December 1599, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Antonio Santorio, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina, with Metello Bichi, Bishop of Sovana, and Benedetto Mandina, Bishop of Caserta, serving as co-consecrators.[3]

He served as Bishop of Termoli until his death on 3 January 1601.[1][2][3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 312. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 334. (in Latin)
  3. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Alberto Drago, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]

External links and additional sources edit

  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Termoli-Larino". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Termoli-Larino (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Francesco Scotti (bishop)
Bishop of Termoli
1599–1601
Succeeded by