Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Antonio Pavonelli | |
Bishop of Venosa | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Venosa |
Term: | 1648–1653 |
Predecessor: | Sallustio Pecólo |
Successor: | Giacinto Tarugi |
Consecration: | 24 May 1648 |
Consecrated By: | Ulderico Carpegna |
Birth Date: | 1602 |
Birth Place: | Civitella del Tronto, Italy |
Death Date: | 23 Sep 1653 (age 51) |
Antonio Pavonelli, O.F.M. Conv. (1602–1653) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Venosa (1648–1653).[1]
Antonio Pavonelli was born in Civitella del Tronto, Italy in 1602 and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor Conventual.[2] On 18 May 1648, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Venosa.On 24 May 1648, he was consecrated bishop by Ulderico Carpegna, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Anastasia, and Giuseppe della Corgna, Bishop of Squillace, and Ranuccio Scotti Douglas, Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Venosa until his death on 23 Sep 1653.