Antonio Molinari (bishop)

Most Reverend

Antonio Molinari
Most Reverend; Antonio Molinari
Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Lettere-Gragnano
In office	1676–1698
Predecessor	Onofrio de Ponte
Successor	Giovanni Cito
Orders
Ordination	8 April 1651
Consecration	6 December 1676; by
Personal details
Born	1626; Genoa, Italy
Died	11 July 1698 (age 72)
Nationality	Italian

Antonio Molinari (1626 – 11 July 1698) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano (1676–1698).^[1]

Biography[]

Antonio Molinari was born in Genoa, Italy in 1626 and ordained a priest on 8 April 1651.^[2] On 2 December 1676, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano.^[1]^[2] On 6 December 1676, he was consecrated bishop by , Bishop of Camerino, with Francesco de' Marini, Titular Archbishop of Teodosia, and Domenico Gianuzzi, Titular Bishop of Dioclea in Phrygia, serving as co-consecrators.^[2] He served as Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano until his death on 11 July 1698.^[1]^[2]

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 222. {{cite book}}: |volume= has extra text (help) (in Latin)
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Antonio Molinari". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources[]

Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Lettere (-Gragnano)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Lettere (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Onofrio de Ponte	Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano 1676–1698	Succeeded by Giovanni Cito

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[HierarchiaIV-Lettere-1] Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 222. {{cite book}}: |volume= has extra text (help) (in Latin)

[CathHierAntMol-2] Cheney, David M. "Bishop Antonio Molinari". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

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