18th-century Catholic bishop
Gregorio Compagni, O.P. (1640–1705) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Larino (1703–1705) and Bishop of Sansepolcro (1696–1705).[1][2][3][4][5]
Biography
Gregorio Compagni was born in Rome, Italy on 3 September 1640 and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[6][7] On 2 January 1696, he was appointed Bishop of Borgo San Sepolcro by Pope Innocent XII.[1] On 29 January 1696, he was consecrated bishop by Pier Matteo Petrucci, Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello, with Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, and Giovanni Battista Visconti Aicardi, Bishop of Novara, serving as co-consecrators.[6] On 25 June 1703, he was transferred by Pope Clement XI to the diocese of Larino.[6] He served as Bishop of Larino until his death on 17 September 1705.[6]
References
- ^ a b Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi (in Latin). Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. pp. 131 and 237.
- ^ "Diocese of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016.[self-published source]
- ^ "Diocese of Sansepolcro" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016.[self-published source]
- ^ "Diocese of Larino" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016.[self-published source]
- ^ "Diocese of Larino" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016.[self-published source]
- ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Gregorio Compagni, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
- ^ Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Gregorio Compagni, O.P." GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
