Simon Gaudenti (4 November 1629 – September, 1719) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ossero (1673–1719).[1][2][3][4]

Most Reverend

Simon Gaudenti
Bishop of Ossero
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Ossero
In office1673–1719
PredecessorMatthieu Scrivanelli
SuccessorNicolò Drasich
Orders
Ordination19 September 1654
Consecration12 March 1673
by Gasparo Carpegna
Personal details
Born4 November 1629
Spalaten
DiedSeptember 1719 (age 89)
Osor, Croatia

Biography edit

Simon Gaudenti was born in Spalaten on 4 November 1629 and ordained a priest on 19 September 1654.[2] On 30 January 1673, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Ossero.[1][2] On 12 March 1673, he was consecrated bishop by Gasparo Carpegna, Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite, with Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Titular Patriarch of Alexandria, and Hyacinthe Libelli, Archbishop of Avignon, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Ossero until his death in September 1719.[1][2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 107. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e "Bishop Simon Gaudenti" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 21, 2016
  3. ^ "Diocese of Ossero (Osor)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 16, 2016
  4. ^ "Titular Episcopal See of Osor" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved June 16, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Ossero
1673–1719
Succeeded by