Andrea Bonito

Most Reverend
Andrea Bonito
Bishop of Capaccio
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Capaccio
In office 1677–1674
Predecessor Camillo Ragona
Successor Giovanni Battista De Pace
Orders
Consecration 20 June 1677
by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal)
Personal details
Born 1619
Amalfi, Italy
Died 2 February 1684 (age 65)
Capaccio, Italy
Nationality Italian

Andrea Bonito, C.O. (1619 – 2 February, 1684) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Capaccio (1677–1674).[1]

Biography

Andrea Bonito was born in Amalfi, Italy in 1619 and ordained a priest in the Oratory of Saint Philip Neri.[2] On 14 June 1677, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Capaccio.[1][2] On 20 June 1677, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Bishop of Recanati e Loreto, with Carlo Vaini, Titular Archbishop of Nicaea, and Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Capaccio until his death on 2 February 1684.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 142. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 4 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Andrea Bonito, C.O." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Vallo della Lucania". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 18, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Vallo della Lucania (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 18, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Camillo Ragona		 Bishop of Capaccio
1677–1674		 Succeeded by
Giovanni Battista De Pace


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