Marcello Pignatelli

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
Rome, Italy
Died 1621 (age 54)
Jesi, Italy
Nationality Italian

Marcello Pignatelli, C.R. (1567–1621) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Jesi (1617–1621).[1]

Biography

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

  1. 1 2 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 71. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 4 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Marcello Pignatelli, C.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
  • 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]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Pirro Imperoli		 Bishop of Jesi
1617–1621		 Succeeded by
Tiberio Cenci
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