Bernardino Scala (1581 – 19 January 1667) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Montefeltro (1643–1667)[1] and Bishop of Bisceglie (1637–1643).[2]
Most Reverend Bernardino Scala | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Montefeltro | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Montefeltro |
| In office | 1643–1667 |
| Predecessor | Consalvo Duranti |
| Successor | Antonio Possenti |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 25 January 1637 by Antonio Marcello Barberini |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1581 |
| Died | 19 January 1667 (age 86) Montefeltro, Italy |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Bisceglie (1637–1643) |
Biography edit
Bernardino Scala was born in Serra Sant'Abbondio, Italy in 1581.[3] On 12 January 1637, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Bisceglie.[2][3][4] On 25 January 1637, he was consecrated bishop by Antonio Marcello Barberini, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Onofrio, with Faustus Poli, Titular Archbishop of Amasea, and Celso Zani, Bishop Emeritus of Città della Pieve, serving as co-consecrators.[3] On 18 May 1643, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Montefeltro.[1][3] He served as Bishop of Montefeltro until his death on 19 January 1667.[1][3]
References edit
- ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 186. (in Latin)
- ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 368–369. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d e Cheney, David M. "Bishop Bernardino Scala". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
- ^ Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Bernardino Scala". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Bisceglie". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Bisceglie (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Roman Catholic Diocese of San Marino-Montefeltro". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of San Marino-Montefeltro (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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