Biagio Mazzella
| Most Reverend Biagio Mazzella | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Sant'Agata de' Goti | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Sant'Agata de' Goti |
| In office | 1663–1664 |
| Predecessor | Domenico Campanella |
| Successor | Giacomo Circio |
| Previous post | Bishop of Strongoli (1655–1663) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | Nov 1655 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Naples, Italy |
| Died | 1664 |
Biagio Mazzella, O.P. (died 1664) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Sant'Agata de' Goti (1663–1664)[1] and Bishop of Strongoli (1655–1663).[2]
Biography
Biagio Mazzella was born in Naples, Italy and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[3] On 25 Oct 1655, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Strongoli.[2][3] In Nov 1655, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta, Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli.[3] On 26 Feb 1663, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Sant'Agata de' Goti.[1][3] He served as Bishop of Sant'Agata de' Goti until his death in 1664.[1][3]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Strongoli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 3, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Strongoli (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 3, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Sant'Agata de' Goti". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Sant'Agata de' Goti (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
References
- Back to citation occurrence 1.0 Back to citation occurrence 1.1 Back to citation occurrence 1.2 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 71. (in Latin)
- Back to citation occurrence 2.0 Back to citation occurrence 2.1 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 323. (in Latin)
- Back to citation occurrence 3.0 Back to citation occurrence 3.1 Back to citation occurrence 3.2 Back to citation occurrence 3.3 Back to citation occurrence 3.4 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Biagio Mazzella, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]