Virgilio Rosario
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Virgilio Rosario | |
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| Cardinal-Priest of San Simeone Profeta Bishop of Ischia | |
| Church | Bishop of Ischia (1555-1559) |
Virgilio Rosario (1499 – 22 May 1559) was an
cardinal
.
Biography
Virgilio Rosario was born in
consecrated as a church in 609 AD).[1]
On 27 August 1554 he was elected during the papacy of
cardinal priest in the consistory of 15 March 1557.[4] He received the red hat and the titular church of San Simone Profeta on 24 March 1557.[1] He was named Vicar General of Rome perpetuo in 1558, holding this position until his death.[1] He was a member of the commission of four cardinals charged with judging the case of Cardinal Giovanni Morone.[1]
He died suddenly in the Apostolic Palace in Rome on 22 May 1559.[1] He was buried in Santa Maria sopra Minerva.[1]
References
- ^ OCLC 53276621. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 214. (in Latin)
- ^ [self-published]
- ^ Eubel III, p. 35, no. 12.
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Ischia". [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Ischia". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
