Bonaventura Bellemo

Most Reverend

Bonaventura Bellemo
Bishop of Andros
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Andros
In office1587โ€“1602
PredecessorMarino Grimani
SuccessorEustache Fontana
Orders
Consecration12 July 1587
by Giulio Antonio Santorio
Personal details
Died1602
Andros, Greece

Bonaventura Bellemo, O.F.M. (died 1602) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Andros (1587โ€“1602).[1][2][3]

Biography

Bonaventura Bellemo was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[1] On 22 June 1587, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Andros.[1] On 12 July 1587, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Antonio Santorio, Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all'Isola, with Ladislao d'Aquino, Bishop of Venafro, and Leonard Abel, Titular Bishop of Sidon, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Andros until his death in 1602.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Bishop Bonaventura Bellemo, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  2. ^ "Diocese of Andros" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. ^ "Diocese of Andros" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Andros
1587โ€“1602
Succeeded by