Thomas Cammerota O.P. (also Tommaso Malatesta) (died September, 1589) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Vieste (1589).[1][2]
Biography
Thomas Cammerota was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[1][2] On 17 July 1589, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Vieste.[1][2] On 26 July 1589, he was consecrated bishop by Girolamo Bernerio, Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, with Girolamo Bevilacqua, Titular Archbishop of Nazareth, and Gaspare Pasquali, Bishop of Ruvo, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Vieste until his death in September 1589.[1][2]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Vieste". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Vieste (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byJosé Esteve Juan | Bishop of Vieste 1589 | Succeeded byMaschio Ferracuti |
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3][1.4]Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 332. (in Latin)
- 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4][2.5]"Bishop Thomas Cammerota (Malatesta), O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016