Innocentius Serpa
Innocentius Serpa, C.R.L. (1573 – August 1625) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pula (1624–1625).[1]
Most Reverend Innocentius Serpa | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Pula | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Pula |
| In office | 1624–1625 |
| Predecessor | Uberto Testa |
| Successor | Rodolfo Rodolfi-Sforza |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 18 February 1624 by Pietro Valier |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1573 Venice, Italy |
| Died | August 1625 (age 52) Pula, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
Biography
Innocentius Serpa was born in Vicenza, Italy and ordained a priest in the Canons Regular of the Lateran.[2] On 12 February 1624, he was appointed by Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Pula.[1][2] On 18 February 1624, he was consecrated bishop by Pietro Valier, Bishop of Ceneda with Agostino Gradenigo, Bishop of Feltre, and Vincenzo Giustiniani (bishop), Bishop of Treviso, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Pula until his death in August 1625.[1][2]
References
- Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 283. (in Latin)
- Cheney, David M. "Bishop Innocentius Serpa, C.R.L." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Pula (Pola)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Pula (Pola) (Croatia)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Uberto Testa |
Bishop of Pula 1624–1625 |
Succeeded by Rodolfo Rodolfi-Sforza |
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