Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Clemente Confetti | |
Bishop of Acerno | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Term: | 1643–1644 |
Predecessor: | Pietro Paolo Bonsi |
Successor: | Camillo Ragona |
Consecration: | 22 January 1623 |
Consecrated By: | Marco Antonio Gozzadini |
Death Date: | 1644 |
Death Place: | Acerno, Italy |
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Clemente Confetti or Clemente Confetto (died in 1644) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Acerno (1643–1644), Bishop of Muro Lucano (1630–1643),[1] and Titular Bishop of Tiberias (1623–1630).[2]
On 9 January 1623, Clemente Confetti was appointed Titular Bishop of Tiberias and Coadjutor Bishop of Muro Lucano by Pope Gregory XV.[3] On 22 January 1623, he was consecrated bishop by Marco Antonio Gozzadini, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Eusebio, with Alessandro Bosco, Bishop of Gerace, and Carlo Bovi, Bishop of Bagnoregio, serving as co-consecrators. He succeeded to the bishopric of Muro Lucano on 8 January 1630.On 13 April 1643, he was appointed Bishop of Acerno by Pope Urban VIII.He served as Bishop of Acerno until his death in 1644. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Alessandro Sibilia, Bishop of Capri (1637).