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Diego Sersale

1602 – 1665

Roman Catholic prelate

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Lived 1602 – 1665 (aged 63). Diego Sersale was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Diego Sersale (died 14 July 1665) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archdiocese of Bari-Canosa (1638–1665).

Biography On 20 December 1638, Diego Sersale was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Archdiocese of Bari-Canosa. On 21 December 1638, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Cesarini (iuniore), Cardinal-Deacon of Sant'Eustachio, with Tommaso Carafa, Bishop Emeritus of Vulturara e Montecorvino, and Giovanni Battista Altieri, Bishop Emeritus of Camerino, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Bari-Canosa until his death on 14 July 1665.

Episcopal succession While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of: Andrea Borgia, Bishop of Segni (1643); Alfonso Maurelli, Archbishop of Cosenza (1643); Antonio Marullo, Archbishop of Manfredonia (1643); Alessandro Pallavicini, Bishop of Borgo San Donnino (1660); and Francisco Antonio Díaz de Cabrera, Bishop of Salamanca (1660).

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Roman Catholic Archbishop of Bari

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Who was Diego Sersale?

Roman Catholic prelate

When was Diego Sersale born?

Diego Sersale was born on 4 May 1602 in Cosenza.

When did Diego Sersale die?

Diego Sersale died on 14 July 1665 in Bari, Italy.

What was Diego Sersale's occupation?

Diego Sersale was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

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· Wikipedia: Diego Sersale

· Wikidata: Q23617254

· DBpedia: Diego Sersale

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