Rutilio Benzoni (1542–1613) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Recanati e Loreto (1592–1613)[1] and Bishop of Loreto (1586–1592).[2]
Biography
Rutilio Benzoni was born in 1542.[3][4] On 16 Dec 1586, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Loreto.[2][3] On 28 Dec 1586, he was consecrated bishop by Decio Azzolini (seniore), Bishop of Cervia, with Giulio Ricci, Bishop of Teramo, and Vincenzo Casali, Bishop of Massa Marittima, serving as co-consecrators.[3] On 9 Feb 1592, he was named as Bishop of Recanati e Loreto after the diocese was merged with the Diocese of Recanati.[1][3] He served as Bishop of Recanati e Loreto until his death on 31 Jan 1613.[1][3]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Marcello Crescenzi, Bishop of Assisi (1591); and Paolo Emilio Sfondrati, Bishop of Cremona (1607).[3]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Loreto". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Territorial Prelature of Loreto (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Recanati". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Recanati (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byFrancesco Cantucci | Bishop of Loreto 1586–1592 | Succeeded byNone |
| Preceded byGaleazzo Moroni | Bishop of Recanati e Loreto 1592–1613 | Succeeded byAgostino Galamini |
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 293. (in Latin)
- 2.[2.2]Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 220. (in Latin)
- 3.[3.2][3.3][3.4][3.5][3.6]Cheney, David M. "Bishop Rutilio Benzoni". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
- 4.Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Rutilio Benzoni". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]