Ascanio Albertini
# Ascanio Albertini

Ascanio Albertini (1526–1580) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento (1549–1580).

## Biography

Ascanio Albertini was born in Nola, Italy in 1526. On 10 May 1549, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento. He served as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento until his death in 1580.

## Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator:

* Francesco Beltramini, Bishop of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze (1565);
* Giovanni D'Amato, Bishop of Minori (1565);
* Miler Magrath, Bishop of Down and Connor (1565);
* Nicolas Ugrinovich, Bishop of Smederevo (1565); and
* Beatus di Porta, Bishop of Chur (1565).
