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Domenico Ravenna

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Most Reverend
Domenico Ravenna
Bishop of Nicastro
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Nicastro
In office 1635–1637
Predecessor Giovan Battista Curiale
Successor Marco Antonio Mandosio
Orders
Consecration 18 February 1635
by Francesco Maria Brancaccio
Personal details
Born 1584
Rome, Italy
Died 1637 (age 53)
Nicastro, Italy

Domenico Ravenna (1584 – 1637) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nicastro (1635–1637).[1]

Biography

Domenico Ravenna was born in Rome in 1584 and ordained a priest in November 1634.[2] On 12 February 1635, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Nicastro.[1][2] On 18 February 1635, he was consecrated bishop by Francesco Maria Brancaccio, Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli, with Carlo Carafa, Bishop of Aversa, and Pier Luigi Carafa, Bishop of Tricarico, with serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Nicastro until his death in July 1637.[1][2] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Orazio Muscettola, Bishop of Trevico (1636); and Maurizio Ragano, Bishop of Fondi (1636).[2]

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