Antonio Leoncillo or Antonio Leoncello or Antonio Leoncilli (died c. 1653) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Termoli (1651–1653?).
Biography
Antonio Leoncillo was born in Spoleto, Italy.[1] On 3 July 1651, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Termoli.[2][1]
On 9 July 1651, he was consecrated bishop by Marcantonio Franciotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace.[1]
He served as Bishop of Termoli until his death in 1653.[2][1]
References
- ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Antonio Leoncillo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
- ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 334. (in Latin)
External links and additional sources
- 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]
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