Antonio Seneca

Most Reverend
Antonio Seneca
Bishop of Anagni
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Anagni
In office 1607–1626
Predecessor Vittorio Guarini
Successor Gian Gaspare Melis
Orders
Consecration 2 July 1607
by Ludovico de Torres
Personal details
Died 11 August 1626
Anagni, Italy

Antonio Seneca (died 11 August 1626) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Anagni (1607–1626).[1][2]

Biography

On 25 June 1607, Antonio Seneca was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Anagni.[1][2] On 2 July 1607, he was consecrated bishop by Ludovico de Torres, Archbishop of Monreale, with Girolamo di Porzia, Bishop of Adria, and Claudio Rangoni, Bishop of Reggio Emilia, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Anagni until his death on 11 August 1626.[2]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 82. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Antonio Seneca" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 29, 2017
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Anagni-Alatri". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Anagni-Alatri (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Vittorio Guarini
Bishop of Anagni
1607–1626
Succeeded by
Gian Gaspare Melis
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