Pietro Antonio Da Ponte
Most Reverend Pietro Antonio Da Ponte | |
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Bishop of Troia | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Troia |
In office | 1607–1622 |
Predecessor | |
Successor | |
Orders | |
Consecration | 20 May 1607 by Marcello Lante della Rovere |
Personal details | |
Born | 1574 Naples, Italy |
Died | 8 September 1622 (age 48) Troia, Italy |
Previous post(s) | Apostolic Nuncio to Gratz (1610–1613) |
Pietro Antonio Da Ponte, C.R. (1574–1622) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Troia (1607–1622) and Apostolic Nuncio to Gratz (1610–1613).[1]
Biography[]
Pietro Antonio Da Ponte was born in Naples, Italy in 1574 and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[2] On 14 May 1607, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Troia.[1][2] On 20 May 1607, he was consecrated bishop by Marcello Lante della Rovere, Bishop of Todi, with Giovanni Battista del Tufo, Bishop Emeritus of Acerra, and , Bishop of Carinola, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 9 October 1610, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Apostolic Nuncio to Gratz; he resigned from the post on 16 October 1613.[2] He served as Bishop of Troia until his death on 8 September 1622.[1][2]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of , Bishop of Cagli (1610) and Ottavio Orsini, Bishop of Venafro (1621).[2]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 346. (in Latin)
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f Cheney, David M. "Bishop Pietro Antonio Da Ponte, C.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved April 9, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources[]
- Cheney, David M. "Nunciature to Gratz". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Lucera-Troia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Lucera-Troia (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- 17th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
- Bishops appointed by Pope Paul V
- 1622 deaths
- Theatine bishops
- 1574 births
- 17th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishop stubs