Giovanni Benini (1569–1636) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto (1622–1636).[1][2]
Biography
Giovanni Benini was born in Rome, Italy on 26 June 1569.[2] On 18 October 1622, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XV as Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto.[1][2] On 31 December 1622, he was consecrated bishop by Ulpiano Volpi, Bishop of Novara, with Joannes Mattaeus Caryophyllis, Titular Archbishop of Iconium, and Girolamo Tantucci, Bishop of Grosseto, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto until his death on 2 November 1636.[2]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Federico Baldissera Bartolomeo Cornaro, Bishop of Bergamo (1623).[2]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto (Titular See)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
- Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Metropolitan See of Hadrianopolis in Hæmimonto (Turkey)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byCosimo de Torres | Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto 1622–1636 | Succeeded byGiovanni de Torres |
References
- 1.[1.2]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 68. (in Latin)
- 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4][2.5][2.6]"Archbishop Giovanni Benini" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 8, 2017