Most Reverend Maffeo Vitale | |
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Bishop of Mantua | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Mantua |
In office | 1646–1669 |
Predecessor | Vincenzo Agnello Suardi |
Successor | Ferdinando Tiberius Gonzaga |
Orders | |
Consecration | 11 February 1646 by Giovanni Giacomo Panciroli |
Personal details | |
Died | 23 June 1669 Mantua, Italy |
Maffeo Vitale, O.F.M. (died 23 June 1669) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Mantua (1646–1669). [1] [2]
Maffeo Vitale was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor. [2] On 5 February 1646, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Mantua. [1] [2] On 11 February 1646, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Giacomo Panciroli, Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio, with Alfonso Gonzaga, Titular Archbishop of Rhodus, and Girolamo Farnese, Titular Archbishop of Patrae, serving as co-consecrators. [2] He served as Bishop of Mantua until his death on 23 June 1669. [2]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Benedetto Odescalchi, Bishop of Novara (1651); and Rinaldo d'Este, Bishop of Reggio Emilia (1651). [2]
Most Reverend Maffeo Vitale | |
---|---|
Bishop of Mantua | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Mantua |
In office | 1646–1669 |
Predecessor | Vincenzo Agnello Suardi |
Successor | Ferdinando Tiberius Gonzaga |
Orders | |
Consecration | 11 February 1646 by Giovanni Giacomo Panciroli |
Personal details | |
Died | 23 June 1669 Mantua, Italy |
Maffeo Vitale, O.F.M. (died 23 June 1669) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Mantua (1646–1669). [1] [2]
Maffeo Vitale was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor. [2] On 5 February 1646, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Mantua. [1] [2] On 11 February 1646, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Giacomo Panciroli, Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio, with Alfonso Gonzaga, Titular Archbishop of Rhodus, and Girolamo Farnese, Titular Archbishop of Patrae, serving as co-consecrators. [2] He served as Bishop of Mantua until his death on 23 June 1669. [2]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Benedetto Odescalchi, Bishop of Novara (1651); and Rinaldo d'Este, Bishop of Reggio Emilia (1651). [2]