Domenico Menna (died 1957)
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Domenico Menna (1632 – August, 1691) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
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(1683–1691). ''(in Latin)''"Bishop Domenico Menna"
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''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 18, 2016


Biography

Domenico Menna was born in
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,
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in 1632 and ordained a priest on 19 December 1655. On 20 December 1683, he was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Innocent XI Pope Innocent XI (; ; 16 May 1611 – 12 August 1689), born Benedetto Odescalchi, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 21 September 1676 until his death on 12 August 1689. Political and religious tensions with ...
as
Bishop of Minori The Diocese of Minori was a Roman Catholic diocese in Italy, located in Minori, province of Salerno, region of Campania in the ecclesiastical province of Amalfi. In 1815, it was suppressed, and its territory and Catholic population assigned to ...
. On 27 December 1683, he was consecrated bishop by
Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal) Alessandro Agostino Crescenzi, Somaschi Fathers, C.R.S. (1607 – 8 May 1688) was a Roman Catholic cardinal who served as Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals (1685–1688), Bishop of Recanati e Loreto, Archbishop (Personal Title) of Re ...
,
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of
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, with
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, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, and
Costanzo Zani Costanzo Zani, O.S.B. (1622–1694) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Imola (1672–1694). ''(in Latin)'' Biography Costanzo Zani was born in Rome, Italy in 1622 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict. (for Chr ...
,
Bishop of Imola The Diocese of Imola () is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Romagna, northern Italy. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Bologna. * (for Chronology of Bishops) 17th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops Bishops appointed by Pope Innocent XI 1632 births 1691 deaths {{17C-Italy-RC-bishop-stub