Most Reverend Filippo Roccabella | |
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Bishop of Recanati | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Recanati |
In office | 1553–1571 |
Predecessor | Giovanni Domenico de Cupis |
Successor | Gerolamo Melchiori |
Orders | |
Consecration | 22 Aug 1546 by Giovanni Giacomo Barba |
Personal details | |
Died | 1571 |
Filippo Roccabella or Filippo Riccabella (died 1571) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Recanati (1553–1571) [1] and Bishop of Macerata (1546–1553). [2]
On 27 Jan 1546, Filippo Roccabella was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Macerata. [2] [3] [4] On 22 Aug 1546, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Giacomo Barba, Bishop of Teramo, with Giovanni Andrea Mercurio, Archbishop of Manfredonia, and Jérome Buccaurati, Bishop of Acci, serving as co-consecrators. [3] On 6 Mar 1553, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III as Bishop of Recanati. [1] [3] He served as Bishop of Recanati until his death in 1571. [1] [3]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Jean de Bertrand (cardinal), Bishop of Comminges (1560) . [3]