Domenico Antonio Bernardini

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Domenico Antonio Bernardini (1647 – January 1723) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Mileto (1696–1723) and Bishop of Castellaneta (1677–1696).[1][2]

Biography

Domenico Antonio Bernardini was born in Lecce, Italy in 1647 and ordained a priest on 25 August 1668.[2] On 26 April 1677, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Castellaneta.[1][2] On 1 May 1677, he was consecrated bishop by Bernardino Rocci, Bishop of Orvieto, with Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, Girolamo Barzellini, Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 18 June 1696, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Mileto.[2] He served as Bishop of Mileto until his death in January 1723.[2]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of José Guerrero de Torres, Bishop of Gaeta (1693) .[2]

  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Castellaneta". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 16 June 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Castellaneta (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 16 June 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Mileto–Nicotera–Tropea". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 16 June 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Mileto–Nicotera–Tropea (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 16 June 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byCarlo Falconi (bishop)Bishop of Castellaneta 1677–1696Succeeded byOnofrio Montesoro
Preceded byOttavio ParavicinoBishop of Mileto 1696–1723Succeeded byErcole Michele d'Aragona

References

  1. 1.[1.2]Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. pp. 148 and 267. (in Latin)
  2. 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4][2.5][2.6][2.7]"Bishop Domenico Antonio Bernardini" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 4 January 2017