Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Bernardo de Benedictis | |
Bishop of Castellaneta | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Castellaneta |
Term: | 1585–1607 |
Predecessor: | Giovanni Luigi Benedetti |
Successor: | Aureolo Averoldi |
Consecration: | 12 Mar 1585 |
Consecrated By: | Agostino Valier |
Death Date: | 1607 |
Bernardo de Benedictis (died 1607) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Castellaneta (1585–1607).[1]
On 28 Jan 1585, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Castellaneta.[2] On 12 Mar 1585, he was consecrated bishop by Agostino Valier, Bishop of Verona, with Filippo Mocenigo, Archbishop of Nicosia, and Federico Cornaro, Bishop of Padua, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Castellaneta until his death in 1607.
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Aloisio Grimani, Archbishop of Candia (1605).
. Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Konrad Eubel. III. 156–157. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)