Gerolamo Ventimiglia

Gerolamo Ventimiglia
Most Reverend; Gerolamo Ventimiglia
	Bishop of Lipari
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Lipari
In office	1694–1709
Predecessor	Gaetano de Castillo
Successor	Nicola Maria Tedeschi
Orders
Consecration	25 July 1694; by Galeazzo Marescotti
Personal details
Born	1644; Palermo, Italy
Died	17 December 1709 (age 65); Lipari, Italy
Nationality	Italian

Gerolamo Ventimiglia, C.R. (1644–1709) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lipari (1694–1709).[1]

Biography

Gerolamo Ventimiglia was born in Palermo, Italy in 1644 and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[2] On 19 July 1694, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Lipari.[1][2] On 25 July 1694, he was consecrated bishop by Galeazzo Marescotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e Giulitta, Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, and Stefano Giuseppe Menatti, Titular Bishop of Cyrene, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Lipari until his death on 17 December 1709.[1][2]

While bishop, Ventimiglia was the principal co-consecrator of:[2]

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Gaetano de Castillo	Bishop of Lipari 1694–1709	Succeeded by Nicola Maria Tedeschi

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