Marcello Maiorana


Marcello Maiorana, C.R. was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Acerra and Bishop of Crotone.

Biography

Marcello Maiorana was ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.
On 6 October 1578, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Crotone.
On 13 November 1581, he was transferred by Pope Gregory XIII to the diocese of Acerra. He served as Bishop of Acerra until his death on 13 November 1586.
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of William Chisholm, Bishop of Vaison.