Andrea Pierbenedetti

Most Reverend
Andrea Pierbenedetti
Bishop of Venosa
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Venosa
In office 1611–1634
Predecessor Mario Moro
Successor Bartolomeo Frigerio
Orders
Consecration 20 March 1611
by Giovanni Garzia Mellini
Personal details
Born 1568
Camerino, Italy
Died 1634
Venosa, Italy
Nationality Italian

Andrea Pierbenedetti (1568–1634) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Venosa (1611–1634).).[1][2]

Biography

Andrea Pierbenedetti was born in Camerino, Italy in 1568.[2] On 14 March 1611, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Venosa.[1][2] On 20 March 1611, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Antonio Seneca, Bishop of Anagni, and Pietro Bastoni, Bishop of Umbriatico, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Venosa until his death in 1634.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. p. 364.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Andrea Pierbenedetti" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved November 24, 2016
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Venosa". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Venosa". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Mario Moro		 Bishop of Venosa
1611–1634		 Succeeded by
Bartolomeo Frigerio
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