Capece (Lat Capicius), Marco Antonio

Capece (Lat. Capicius), Marco Antonio an Italian theologian, was born at Naples in 1569. He was of a patrician family, entered the order of Jesuits, and devoted himself to preaching, and after that to instruction, but would not accept the bishopric of Nicotero, which was offered to him. He died at Naples, Nov. 18, 1640, leaving A Funeral Oration on Queen Margaret of Austria, See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.