Vincenzo Periti (1564 – 19 August 1618) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Bishop of Lavello (1615–1618).
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Biography
Vincenzo Periti was born in San Felice,
[There are several places in Italy called San Felice. The sources do not say which one was his birthplace.] Italy in 1564.
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On 18 May 1615, he was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Paul V
Pope Paul V (; ) (17 September 1552 – 28 January 1621), born Camillo Borghese, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 16 May 1605 to his death, in January 1621. In 1611, he honored Galileo Galilei as a mem ...
as
Bishop of Lavello.
On 28 May 1615, he was consecrated bishop by
Giovanni Garzia Mellini
Giovanni Garzia Mellini (his first name is also rendered Giangarzia while his middle name is also rendered Garsia) (1562 – 2 October 1629) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati (1629), Cardinal-Priest of San Lor ...
,
Cardinal-Priest
A cardinal is a senior member of the clergy of the Catholic Church. As titular members of the clergy of the Diocese of Rome, they serve as advisors to the pope, who is the bishop of Rome and the visible head of the worldwide Catholic Church. ...
of
Santi Quattro Coronati
Santi Quattro Coronati is an ancient titular and conventual minor basilica and Augustinian convent in Rome, Italy. The church dates back to the fourth or fifth century, and is devoted to four anonymous saints and martyrs. The complex of the ba ...
with
Ascanio Gesualdo
Ascanio Gesualdo (died 27 January 1638) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Bari (1613–1638), Titular Patriarch of Constantinople (1618–1638), and Apostolic Nuncio to the Emperor (1617–1621).[ ...]
,
Archbishop of Bari-Canosa
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, and
Giovanni Battista del Tufo
Giovanni Battista del Tufo, C.R. (1543 – 13 June 1622) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Acerra (1587–1603). ''(in Latin)'' ,
Bishop Emeritus of Acerra, serving as co-consecrators.
He served as Bishop of Lavello until his death on 19 August 1618.
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17th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
Bishops appointed by Pope Paul V
1564 births
1618 deaths