Benedetto Baaz or Benedetto Vaez (died 1631) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Umbriatico (1622–1631).[1]
Biography
On 2 May 1622, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Umbriatico.[1][2] On 8 May 1622, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati with Cesare Ventimiglia, Bishop of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, and Alfonso Giglioli, Bishop of Anglona-Tursi, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Umbriatico until his death in 1631.[1][2]
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[2]
- Gaspar Gajosa, Bishop of L'Aquila (1628);
- Patrick Comerford, Bishop of Waterford and Lismore (1629);
- Gaspar de Borja y Velasco, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (1630); and
- Gil Carrillo de Albornoz, Archbishop of Taranto (1630).
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Umbriatico (Umbriaticum)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Umbriatico (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byPietro Bastoni | Bishop of Umbriatico 1622–1631 | Succeeded byAntonio Ricciulli |
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 352. (in Latin)
- 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4]"Bishop Benedetto Baaz (Vaez)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved November 24, 2016