| Most Reverend Dionisio Petra | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Capri | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Capri |
| Predecessor | Paolo Pellegrini |
| Successor | Michele Gallo Vandeinde |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1630 Vasto Girardi, Italy |
| Died | June 1698 (age 68) Capri, Italy |
Dionisio Petra, O.S.B. (1630 – June 1698) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Capri (1683–1698).
Biography
Dionisio Petra was born in Vasto Girardi, Italy in 1630 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict. On 12 July 1683, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Capri. He served as Bishop of Capri until his death in June 1698.
References
- ^ Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 140. (in Latin)
- ^ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Dionisio Petra, O.S.B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Capri". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Capri (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byPaolo Pellegrini | Bishop of Capri 1683–1698 |
Succeeded byMichele Gallo Vandeinde |
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