Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Gregorio Compagni | |
Bishop of Larino | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Larino |
Term: | 1703–1705 |
Predecessor: | Giuseppe Catalini |
Successor: | Carlo Maria Pianetti |
Consecration: | 29 January 1696 |
Consecrated By: | Pier Matteo Petrucci |
Birth Date: | 3 September 1640 |
Birth Place: | Rome, Italy |
Death Date: | 17 September 1705 (age 65) |
Death Place: | Larino, Italy |
Nationality: | Italian |
Gregorio Compagni, O.P. (1640–1705) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Larino (1703–1705) and Bishop of Sansepolcro (1696–1705).[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Gregorio Compagni was born in Rome, Italy on 3 September 1640 and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[6] [7] On 2 January 1696, he was appointed Bishop of Borgo San Sepolcro by Pope Innocent XII. On 29 January 1696, he was consecrated bishop by Pier Matteo Petrucci, Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello, with Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, and Giovanni Battista Visconti Aicardi, Bishop of Novara, serving as co-consecrators. On 25 June 1703, he was transferred by Pope Clement XI to the diocese of Larino. He served as Bishop of Larino until his death on 17 September 1705.