Nicola Perusco

16th-century Catholic bishop

Most Reverend Nicola Perusco
Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Civita Castellana e Orte
In office	1565–1582
Predecessor	Scipione Bongalli
Successor	Andrea Longo (bishop)
Personal details
Born	Rome, Italy
Died	8 Feb 1582

Nicola Perusco (died 1582) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte (1565–1582).^[1]

Biography

Nicola Perusco was born in Rome, Italy.^[2] On 7 Feb 1565, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte.^[1]^[2] He served as Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte until his death on 8 Feb 1582.^[1]^[2]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:^[2]

Ortensio Battisti, Bishop of Veroli (1567);
Aurelio Griani, Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano (1570); and
Giovanni Domenico Rebiba, Bishop of Ortona (1570).

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 211. (in Latin)
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Nicola Perusco". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.

External links and additional sources

Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Civita Castellana". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Civita Castellana (Italy)". GCatholic.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}