Innico d'Avalos d'Aragona
His Eminence Innico d'Avalos d'Aragona | |
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Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Orders | |
Consecration | by Antonio Ghislieri |
Rank | Cardinal-Bishop |
Innico d'Avalos d'Aragona (1535/36–1600) was an Italian Cardinal, from Naples.
He was the son of condottiero Alfonso d'Avalos and Maria d'Aragona, from the family of the , Spanish nobility. In 1563, he constructed the Castello d'Avalos on Procida, a small island in the Gulf of Naples.[1][2]
After a period as lay administrator (he was for a while Chancellor of the Kingdom of Naples, he was made bishop of Mileto in 1566, bishop of Sabina in 1586, bishop of Frascati in 1589, bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina in 1591.
In Spain, another clergyman member of this family was cardinal Gaspar Dávalos de la Cueva.
Episcopal succession[]
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:[3]
- , Bishop of Castro del Lazio (1569);
- , Bishop of Tropea (1570);
- , Bishop of Alba (1583);
- , Archbishop of Corfù (1583);
- Scipione Gonzaga, Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem (1585);
and the principal co-consecrator of:[3]
- Francisco Pacheco de Toledo, Bishop of Burgos (1567).
References[]
- ^ "History of Procida". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
- ^ "The Stability of Monuments over Coastal Cliffs in the Bay of Napoli" (PDF). UNESCO. p. 6. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Cheney, David M. "Iñigo Cardinal Avalos de Aragón, O.S." Catholic-Hierarchy.org.
External links[]
- Miranda, Salvador. "AVALOS D'ARAGONA, O.S. Iacobis, Innico d' (1535/1536-1600)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University.
Categories:
- 1530s births
- 1600 deaths
- Chancellors of Naples
- 16th-century Italian cardinals
- Cardinal-bishops of Frascati
- Cardinal-bishops of Porto
- Cardinal-bishops of Sabina
- 16th-century Neapolitan people
- D'Avalos family
- 16th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
- Italian cardinal stubs