Modesto Gavazzi (bishop)
Modesto Gavazzi, O.F.M. Conv. (died 1608) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Alife (1598–1608).
Most Reverend Modesto Gavazzi | |
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| Bishop of Alife | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Alife |
| In office | 1598–1608 |
| Predecessor | Enrico Cini |
| Successor | Valerio Seta |
| Personal details | |
| Died | August 1608 Alife, Italy |
Biography
Modesto Gavazzi was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor Conventual.[1][2] On 7 August 1598, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Alife.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Alife until his death in 1608.[1][2]
References
- Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi (in Latin). Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 78.
- Cheney, David M. "Bishop Modesto Gavazzi, O.F.M. Conv". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Alife-Caiazzo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Alife-Caiazzo". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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| Preceded by Enrico Cini |
Bishop of Alife 1598–1608 |
Succeeded by Valerio Seta |
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