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Matteo Gagliani

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Most Reverend
Matteo Gagliani
Bishop of Sora
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Sora
In office 1703–1717
Predecessor Tommaso Guzzoni
Successor Gabriele de Marchis
Orders
Consecration 2 August 1693
by Galeazzo Marescotti
Personal details
Born 9 October 1655
Naples, Kingdom of Naples
Died September 1717 (age 61)
Sora, Papal States

Matteo Gagliani (9 October 1655 – September 1717) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Sora (1703–1717) and Bishop of Fondi (1693–1703).[1]

Biography

Matteo Gagliani was born in Naples, Italy.[2] On 20 July 1693, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Fondi.[3][2] On 2 August 1693, he was consecrated bishop by Galeazzo Marescotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e Giulitta, with Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, and Giovanni Battista Visconti Aicardi, Bishop of Novara, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 15 January 1703, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement XI as Bishop of Sora.[2] He served as Bishop of Sora until his death in September 1717.[2]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, Gagliani was the principal co-consecrator:[2]

References

  1. Back to citation Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. pp. 207 and 361. (in Latin); "Diocese of Fondi (Fundi)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 25, 2016; "Titular Episcopal See of Fondi" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved August 25, 2016
  2. Back to citation occurrence 2.0 Back to citation occurrence 2.1 Back to citation occurrence 2.2 Back to citation occurrence 2.3 Back to citation occurrence 2.4 Back to citation occurrence 2.5 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Matteo Gagliani". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  3. Back to citation Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. pp. 207 and 361. (in Latin)