Giuseppe Battaglia (died December 1669) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Montemarano (1657–1669).[1]

Most Reverend

Giuseppe Battaglia
Bishop of Montemarano
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Montemarano
In office1657–1669
PredecessorUrbano Zambotti
SuccessorGiuseppe Labonia
Orders
Consecration23 September 1657
by Ranuccio Scotti Douglas
Personal details
DiedDecember 1669
Montemarano, Italy

Biography edit

On 9 July 1657, during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII, the appointment of Giuseppe Battaglia as Bishop of Montemarano was approved.[1][2] On 23 September 1657, he was consecrated bishop by Ranuccio Scotti Douglas, Bishop Emeritus of Borgo San Donnino, with Patrizio Donati, Bishop Emeritus of Minori, and Gerolamo Bollini, Bishop of Isernia, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Montemarano until his death in December 1669.[1][2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 247, note 7. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giuseppe Battaglia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Montemarano
1657–1669
Succeeded by