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Bonaventura Bellemo
Bonaventura Bellemo, O.F.M. (died 1602) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Andros (1587–1602).[1][2][3]
Most Reverend Bonaventura Bellemo | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Andros | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Andros |
| In office | 1587–1602 |
| Predecessor | Marino Grimani |
| Successor | Eustache Fontana |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 12 July 1587 by Giulio Antonio Santorio |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1602 Andros, Greece |
Biography edit
Bonaventura Bellemo was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[1] On 22 June 1587, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Andros.[1] On 12 July 1587, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Antonio Santorio, Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all'Isola, with Ladislao d'Aquino, Bishop of Venafro, and Leonard Abel, Titular Bishop of Sidon, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Andros until his death in 1602.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c d e "Bishop Bonaventura Bellemo, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Andros" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Andros" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016