Alfonso Herrera (bishop)
Most Reverend Alfonso Herrera | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Ariano | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Ariano |
| In office | 1585–1602 |
| Predecessor | Donato Laurenti |
| Successor | Vittorino Mansi |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Gallipoli (1576–1585) |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 20 Dec 1602 Ariano, Italy |
Alfonso Herrera, O.S.A. (died 1602) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ariano (1585–1602) and Bishop of Gallipoli (1576–1585).[1][2][3][4][5]
Biography
Alfonso Herrera was ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.[1] On 30 Jul 1576, Alfonso Herrera was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Gallipoli.[1] On 25 Feb 1585, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Ariano.[1] He served as Bishop of Ariano until his death on 20 Dec 1602.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Bishop Alfonso Herrera, O.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 27, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ "Diocese of Ariano Irpino–Lacedonia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ^ Catholic Hierarchy: "Diocese of Gallipoli" retrieved January 15, 2016
- ^ GCatholic.org: "Diocese of Gallipoli" retrieved January 14, 2016
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