Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Antonio Bottis | |
Bishop of Minori | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Minori |
Term: | 1670–1679 |
Predecessor: | Leonardo Leria |
Successor: | Domenico Menna |
Consecration: | 23 November 1670 |
Consecrated By: | Marcello Santacroce |
Birth Date: | 17 January 1618 |
Death Date: | 1679 (age 60) |
Death Place: | Minori, Campania, Italy |
Nationality: | Italian |
Antonio Bottis, C.R.S. (17 January 1618 – 1679) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Minori (1670–1679).[1] [2]
Antonio Bottis was born in Genoa, Italy on 17 January 1618 and ordained a priest in the Ordo Clericorum Regularium a Somascha. On 17 November 1670, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Minori. On 23 November 1670, he was consecrated bishop by Marcello Santacroce, Bishop of Tivoli, with Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Bishop Emeritus of Bitonto, and Ulisse Orsini, Bishop of Ripatransone, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Minori until his death in 1679.