Alberto Drago
Honorific prefixMost Reverend
TitleBishop of Termoli
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Termoli
Term1599–1601
PredecessorFrancesco Scotti (bishop)
SuccessorFederico Mezio
Consecration19 December 1599
Consecrated byGiulio Antonio Santorio
Death date3 January 1601
Death placeTermoli, Italy

Alberto Drago, O.P. (died 3 January 1601) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Termoli (1599–1601).[1][2]

Biography

Alberto Drago was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[3]

On 29 November 1599, he was appointed Bishop of Termoli by Pope Clement VIII.[1][2][3] On 19 December 1599, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Antonio Santorio, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina, with Metello Bichi, Bishop of Sovana, and Benedetto Mandina, Bishop of Caserta, serving as co-consecrators.[3]

He served as Bishop of Termoli until his death on 3 January 1601.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III. second ed. Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 312. (in Latin)
  2. ^ Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 334. (in Latin)
  3. ^ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Alberto Drago, O.P.". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]