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Niccolò Ruggeri

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Most Reverend

Niccolò Ruggeri
Bishop of Bagnoregio
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Bagnoregio
In office1446–1449
PredecessorCorrado da Matelica
SuccessorAgostino da Bagnoregio
Personal details
Died1449
Bagnoregio, Italy

Niccolò Ruggeri (died 1449) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bagnoregio (1446–1449).[1][2]

Biography

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Niccolò Ruggeri was appointed a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[2] On 27 May 1446, he was appointed by Pope Eugene IV as Bishop of Bagnoregio.[2] He served as Bishop of Bagnoregio until his death in 1449.[2] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of André da Mule, Archbishop of Bar (1448), and the principal co-consecrator of Fernando Lujan (bishop), Bishop of Sigüenza (1449).[2]

References

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  1. ^ Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 101. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e "Bishop Niccolò Ruggeri, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Bagnoregio
1446–1449
Succeeded by