| Most Reverend Clemente Confetti | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Acerno | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| In office | 1643–1644 |
| Predecessor | Pietro Paolo Bonsi |
| Successor | Camillo Ragona |
| Previous post(s) | Titular Bishop of Tiberias (1623–1630) Bishop of Muro Lucano (1630–1643) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 22 January 1623 by Marco Antonio Gozzadini |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1644 Acerno, Italy |
Clemente Confetti or Clemente Confetto (died in 1644) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Acerno (1643–1644), Bishop of Muro Lucano (1630–1643), and Titular Bishop of Tiberias (1623–1630).
Biography
On 9 January 1623, Clemente Confetti was appointed Titular Bishop of Tiberias and Coadjutor Bishop of Muro Lucano by Pope Gregory XV. 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. He succeeded to the bishopric of Muro Lucano on 8 January 1630. On 13 April 1643, he was appointed Bishop of Acerno by Pope Urban VIII. He served as Bishop of Acerno until his death in 1644.
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Alessandro Sibilia, Bishop of Capri (1637).
References
- ^ Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 249–250. (in Latin)
- ^ Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 66 and 336. (in Latin)
- ^ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Clemente Confetti (Confetto)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Tiberias (Titular See)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Tiberias (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Muro Lucano". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Muro Lucano (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Acerno". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Acerno". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byJohann Anton Tritt von Wilderen | Titular Bishop of Tiberias 1623–1630 |
Succeeded byGaspard Karas |
| Preceded byTommaso Confetti | Bishop of Muro Lucano 1630–1643 |
Succeeded byGiovanni Carlo Coppola |
| Preceded byPietro Paolo Bonsi | Bishop of Acerno 1643–1644 |
Succeeded byCamillo Ragona |
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