LC control no. | n 91018257 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Persico, Ignatius, 1823-1896 |
Variant(s) | Persico, Ignatius Camillus William Mary Peter, 1823-1896 |
Associated country | Italy India Ireland |
Birth date | 1823-01-30 |
Death date | 1896-12-07 |
Place of birth | Naples (Italy) |
Field of activity | Christianity |
Affiliation | Catholic Church |
Profession or occupation | Cardinals Bishops |
Found in | Strickland, W. Notes on the present position of Catholics in India, 1853: t.p. (Rev. Ignatius Persico, Commissar[y] of the Vicars Apostolic of London) A pastoral. Agra. April 14, 1860, 1875: p. [3] (Ignatius, ... Bishop of Gratianople and Vicar Apostolic of Hindoostan) Wikipedia, viewed 27 July 2016 (Ignatius Persico. Ignatius Camillus William Mary Peter Persico (30 January 1823, Naples - 7 December 1896) was an Italian Cardinal prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served with multiple assignments including as Vicar Apostolic, bishop, Apostolic delegate to Ireland, and Vicar of the Roman Colleges. Persico entered the Capuchin Franciscan Order on 25 April 1839, and immediately after ordination was sent in November, 1846, to Patna, India. In 1850 Persico was transferred to the Mumbai vicariate, and assisted in founding a seminary and establishing the "Bombay Catholic Examiner". Persico was consecrated bishop on 8 March 1854, and nominated bishop-auxiliary to Bishop Hartmann; but the next year he was appointed visitor of the Vicariate of Agra, and afterwards vicar Apostolic of that district.) |
Associated language | ita eng |