Marcello Pignatelli, C.R. (1567–1621) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Jesi (1617–1621).[1]
Most Reverend Marcello Pignatelli | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Jesi | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Iesi |
| In office | 1617–1621 |
| Predecessor | Pirro Imperoli |
| Successor | Tiberio Cenci |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 26 November 1617 by Ladislao d'Aquino |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1567 |
| Died | 1621 (age 54) Jesi, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
Biography edit
Marcello Pignatelli was born in Rome, Italy in 1567 and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[2] On 13 November 1617, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Jesi.[1][2] On 26 November 1617, he was consecrated bishop by Ladislao d'Aquino, Bishop of Venafro, with Antonio d'Aquino, Bishop of Sarno, and Innico Siscara, Bishop of Anglona-Tursi, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Jesi until his death in 1621.[2]
References edit
- ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 71. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Marcello Pignatelli, C.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.[self-published source]
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Iesi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Jesi (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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