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Andrea Bonito
Andrea Bonito, C.O. (1619 – 2 February 1684) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Capaccio (1677–1674).[1]
Most Reverend Andrea Bonito | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Capaccio | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Capaccio |
| In office | 1677–1674 |
| Predecessor | Camillo Ragona |
| Successor | Giovanni Battista De Pace |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 20 June 1677 by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1619 |
| Died | 2 February 1684 (age 65) Capaccio, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
Biography
Andrea Bonito was born in Amalfi, Italy in 1619 and ordained a priest in the Oratory of Saint Philip Neri.[2] On 14 June 1677, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Capaccio.[1][2] On 20 June 1677, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Bishop of Recanati e Loreto, with Carlo Vaini, Titular Archbishop of Nicaea, and Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Capaccio until his death on 2 February 1684.[1][2]
References
- ^ a b c Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 142. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Andrea Bonito, C.O." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Vallo della Lucania". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 18, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Vallo della Lucania (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 18, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]