Giovanni Emblaviti
Giovanni Emblaviti (1638 – April 1722) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Belcastro (1688–1722).[1]
Most Reverend Giovanni Emblaviti | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Belcastro | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Belcastro |
| In office | 1688–1722 |
| Predecessor | Giovanni Alfonso Petrucci |
| Successor | Michelangelo Gentili |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 24 September 1661 |
| Consecration | 7 June 1688 by Stefano Giuseppe Menatti |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1638 Bova, Calabria, Italy |
| Died | April 1722 (age 84) Belcastro, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
Biography
Giovanni Emblaviti was born in Bova, Italy in 1638 and ordained a priest on 24 September 1661.[2] On 31 May 1688, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Belcastro.[1][2] On 7 June 1688, he was consecrated bishop by Stefano Giuseppe Menatti, Titular Bishop of Cyrene.[2] He served as Bishop of Belcastro until his death on April 1722.[1][2]
References
- Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. pp. 115–116. (in Latin)
- Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giovanni Emblaviti". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Belcastro". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Belcastro (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Giovanni Alfonso Petrucci |
Bishop of Belcastro 1688–1722 |
Succeeded by Michelangelo Gentili |
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