| Most Reverend Stefano Cupilli | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Split and the Primate of Croatia | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| In office | 1699–1719 |
| Predecessor | Stephanus Cosimi |
| Successor | Giovanni Battista Laghi |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 8 June 1699 by Marcantonio Barbarigo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 November 1659 Venice, Italy |
| Died | 11 December 1719 (age 60) Split, Croatia |
Stefano Cupilli, C.R.S. (1659–1719) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Split (1708–1719) and Bishop of Trogir (1699–1708).
Biography
Stefano Cupilli was born in Venice, Italy on 19 November 1659 and ordained a deacon on 12 June 1683 and ordained a priest on 11 July 1683 in the Clerks Regular of Somasca. On 1 June 1699, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Trogir. On 8 June 1699, he was consecrated bishop by Marcantonio Barbarigo, Bishop of Corneto e Montefiascone, with Stephanus Cosimi, Archbishop of Split, and Tommaso Guzzoni, Bishop of Sora, serving as co-consecrators. On 12 March 1708, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement XI as Archbishop of Split. He served as Archbishop of Split until his death on 11 December 1719.
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:
- Matthieu Giannicio, Bishop of Scardona (1717); and the principal co-consecrator of:
- Giovanni Battista Braschi, Bishop of Sarsina (1699).
References
- ^ Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. pp. 361 and 384. (in Latin)
- ^ "Archbishop Stefano Cupilli, C.R.S." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Trogir (Traù)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 15, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Trogir". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 15, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Split-Makarska". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Split-Makarska (Croatia)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byJoseph Simeon Cavagnini | Bishop of Trogir 1699–1708 |
Succeeded byPietro Paolo Calorio |
| Preceded byStephanus Cosimi | Archbishop of Split 1708–1719 |
Succeeded byGiovanni Battista Laghi |
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