James of Viterbo

James of Viterbo OSA (Italian: Giacomo da Viterbo; c.1255 c.1307), born Giacomo Capocci (nicknamed Doctor speculativus), was an Italian Roman Catholic Augustinian friar and Scholastic theologian, who later became Archbishop of Naples.


James of Viterbo

O.S.A.
Archbishop of Naples
Painting in Viterbo.
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseNaples
MetropolisNaples
SeeNaples
Appointed12 December 1302
Installed1303
Term ended1307
PredecessorGiovanni de Alatre
SuccessorMonaldo Monaldeschi
Orders
Consecration1302
RankArchbishop
Personal details
Born
Giacomo Capocci

c. 1255
Viterbo, Papal States
Diedc. 1307
Naples, Kingdom of Naples
NationalityItalian
DenominationRoman Catholic
Previous post(s)Archbishop of Benevento (1302)
Alma materUniversity of Paris
Sainthood
Feast day4 June
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Beatified14 June 1911
Saint Peter's Basilica, Kingdom of Italy
by Pope Pius X
Attributes
  • Archbishop's attire
  • Augustinian habit
  • Book
Patronage
  • Writers
  • Scholars
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