Bernardo de Benedictis explained

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]

Biography

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).

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. Konrad Eubel

    . Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Konrad Eubel. III. 156–157. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)

  2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Bernardo de Benedictis . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.