Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Gennaro Filomarino | |
Bishop of Calvi Risorta | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Calvi Risorta |
Term: | 1623–1650 |
Predecessor: | Gregorio Del Bufalo |
Successor: | Francesco Maria Falcucci |
Consecration: | 24 December 1623 |
Consecrated By: | Cosimo de Torres |
Birth Date: | 1591 |
Death Date: | October 1650 |
Death Place: | Calvi Risorta, Italy |
Gennaro Filomarino, C.R. (1591–1650) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Calvi Risorta (1623–1650).[1]
Gennaro Filomarino was born in 1591 and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[2] On 18 December 1623, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Calvi Risorta.On 24 December 1623, he was consecrated bishop by Cosimo de Torres, Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio, with Alessandro di Sangro, Archbishop of Benevento, and Giuseppe Acquaviva, Titular Archbishop of Thebae, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Calvi Risorta until his death in October 1650.
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of: