Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Fausto Malari | |
Bishop of Chiusi | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Chiusi |
Term: | 1602–1608 |
Predecessor: | Ludovico Martelli |
Successor: | Orazio Spannocchi |
Consecration: | 5 May 1602 |
Consecrated By: | Camillo Borghese |
Death Date: | 1608 |
Death Place: | Chiusi, Italy |
Fausto Malari or Fausto Molari or Fausto Mellari (died 1608) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Chiusi (1602–1608).[1]
Malari was a native of Siena.[2]
He is attested as Vicar General of the Archbishop of Siena in 1592 and again in 1596.[3]
On 22 April 1602, Fausto Malari was appointed Bishop of Chiusi by Pope Clement VIII.[4] On 5 May 1602, he was consecrated bishop by Camillo Borghese, Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono, with Guglielmo Bastoni, Bishop of Pavia, and Horace Capponi, Bishop of Carpentras, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Chiusi until his death in 1608.