Francesco Gozzadini Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Francesco Gozzadini
Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Cefalonia e Zante
Term:1654–1673
Predecessor:Giovanni de Rossi
Successor:Giacinto Maria Conigli
Consecration:22 Mar 1654
Consecrated By:Marcantonio Franciotti
Death Date:16 Feb 1673

Francesco Gozzadini (died 1673) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante (1654–1673).[1] [2] [3] [4]

Biography

On 2 Mar 1654, Francesco Gozzadini was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante.On 22 Mar 1654, he was consecrated bishop by Marcantonio Franciotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace, with Giovanni Alfonso Puccinelli, Archbishop of Manfredonia, and Thomas Tomassoni, Bishop of Umbriatico, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante until his death on 16 Feb 1673.

Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 145. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bgozzf.html "Bishop Francesco Gozzadini"
  3. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dc566.html "Diocese of Cefalonia e Zante"
  4. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/cefa1.htm "Titular Episcopal See of Kefalonia"