Clemente Confetti

Most Reverend
Clemente Confetti
Bishop of Acerno
Church Catholic Church
In office 1643–1644
Predecessor Pietro Paolo Bonsi
Successor Camillo Ragona
Orders
Consecration 22 January 1623
by Marco Antonio Gozzadini
Personal details
Died 1644
Acerno, Italy
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Bishop of Muro Lucano (1630–1643)

Clemente Confetti or Clemente Confetto (died 1644) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Acerno (1643–1644), Bishop of Muro Lucano (1630–1643),[1] and Titular Bishop of Tiberias (1623–1630).[2][3][4]

Biography

On 9 January 1623, Clemente Confetti was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XV as Titular Bishop of Tiberias and Coadjutor Bishop of Muro Lucano.[1][5] On 22 January 1623, he was consecrated bishop by Marco Antonio Gozzadini, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Eusebio, with Alessandro Bosco, Bishop of Gerace, and Carlo Bovi, Bishop of Bagnoregio, serving as co-consecrators.[5] He succeeded to the bishophric of Muro Lucano on 8 January 1630.[1][5] On 13 April 1643, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Acerno.[2][5] He served as Bishop of Acerno until his death in 1644.[2][5]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Alexander Sibilia, Bishop of Capri (1637).[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 249–250. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 66 and 336. (in Latin)
  3. ↑ "Tiberias (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. ↑ "Titular Episcopal See of Tiberias" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Clemente Confetti (Confetto)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Muro Lucano". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Muro Lucano (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Acerno". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Acerno". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Johann Anton Tritt von Wilderen		 Titular Bishop of Tiberias
1623–1630		 Succeeded by
Gaspard Karas
Preceded by
Tommaso Confetti		 Bishop of Muro Lucano
1630–1643		 Succeeded by
Giovanni Carlo Coppola
Preceded by
Pietro Paolo Bonsi		 Bishop of Acerno
1643–1644		 Succeeded by
Camillo Ragona
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