Clemente Gera (died 23 November 1643) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lodi (1625–1643)[1] and Bishop of Terni (1613–1625).[2]
Most Reverend Clemente Gera | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Lodi | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Lodi |
| In office | 1625–1643 |
| Predecessor | Michelangelo Seghizzi |
| Successor | Pietro Vidoni |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Terni (1613–1625) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 30 November 1613 by Paolo Emilio Sfondrati |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 23 November 1643 Lodi, Italy |
Biography
editOn 13 November 1613, Clemente Gera was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Terni.[2][3][4] On 30 November 1613, he was consecrated bishop by Paolo Emilio Sfondrati, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano, with Antonio d'Aquino, Bishop of Sarno, and Giovanni Ambrogio Caccia, Bishop Emeritus of Castro del Lazio, serving as co-consecrators.[3] On 21 May 1625, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Lodi.[1][3] He served as Bishop of Lodi until his death on 23 November 1643.[1][3]
References
edit- ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 216. (in Latin)
- ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 210. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Clemente Gera". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
- ^ Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Clemente Gera". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
edit- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Terni-Narni-Amelia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Terni-Narni-Amelia (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Lodi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Lodi (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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