Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Benedetto Ala | |
Archbishop of Urbino | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Archdiocese: | Archdiocese of Urbino |
Term: | 1610–1620 |
Predecessor: | Giuseppe Ferrerio |
Successor: | Ottavio Accoramboni |
Consecration: | 9 May 1610 |
Consecrated By: | Michelangelo Tonti |
Birth Place: | Cremona, Italy |
Death Date: | 27 Apr 1620 |
Benedetto Ala (died 1620) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Urbino (1610–1620).
Benedetto Ala was born in Cremona, Italy.On 5 May 1610, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop of Urbino.On 9 May 1610, he was consecrated bishop by Michelangelo Tonti, Bishop of Cesena, with Metello Bichi, Bishop Emeritus of Sovana, and Alessandro Borghi, Bishop Emeritus of Sansepolcro, serving as co-consecrators.He served as Archbishop of Urbino until his death on 27 Apr 1620.