Lorenzo Gavotti
Most Reverend Lorenzo Gavotti | |
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| Titular Archbishop of Rhodus Bishop Emeritus of Ventimiglia | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Ventimiglia |
| In office | 1633–1653 |
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| Successor | |
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| Consecration | 10 Jul 1633 by Giovanni Battista Scanaroli |
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| Born | 1595 Savona, Italy |
| Died | 9 Aug 1679 (age 84) |
| Previous post(s) | Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland (1643–1646) Bishop of Ventimiglia (1633–1653) |
Lorenzo Gavotti, C.R. (1595–1679) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Archbishop of Rhodus (1670–1679),[1] Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland (1643–1646), and Bishop of Ventimiglia (1633–1653).[2]
Biography[]
Lorenzo Gavotti was born in 1595 in Savona, Italy and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[3] On 20 Jun 1633, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Ventimiglia; he served in the position until his resignation on 27 Jan 1653.[2][3] On 10 Jul 1633, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Battista Scanaroli, Titular Bishop of Sidon, with Angelo Cesi, Bishop of Rimini, and , Bishop of Bertinoro, serving as co-consecrators.[3] On 28 Oct 1643, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland; he resigned from the position on 7 Nov 1646.[3] On 2 Jul 1670, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Titular Archbishop of Rhodus.[1][3] He died on 9 Aug 1679.[3]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 363.
|volume=has extra text (help) (in Latin) - ^ Jump up to: a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 363.
|volume=has extra text (help) (in Latin) - ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Lorenzo Gavotti, C.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources[]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Ventimiglia-San Remo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Ventimiglia-San Remo (Italy)". GCatholic.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Nunciature to Switzerland". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Apostolic Nunciature Switzerland". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Rhodus (Titular See)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Rhodes". GCatholic.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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