Sebastiano Gentili
| Most Reverend Sebastiano Gentili | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Terni | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Terni |
| In office | 1656–1667 |
| Predecessor | Francesco Angelo Rapaccioli |
| Successor | Pietro Lanfranconi |
| Previous post | Bishop of Anagni (1642–1646) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 30 March 1642 by Alessandro Cesarini (iuniore) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1597 Foligno, Italy |
| Died | 3 August 1667 (age 70) Terni, Italy |
Sebastiano Gentili (1597 – 3 August 1667) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Terni (1656–1667) and Bishop of Anagni (1642–1646).[1]
He was born in Foligno, Italy in 1597.[2][3] On 24 March 1642, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Anagni.[2] On 30 March 1642, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Cesarini (iuniore), Cardinal-Deacon of Sant'Eustachio, with Giovanni Battista Altieri, Bishop Emeritus of Camerino, and Deodato Scaglia, Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 3 December 1646, he resigned as Bishop of Anagni.[2]< On 29 May 1656, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Terni.[2] He served as Bishop of Terni until his death on 3 August 1667.[2]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Anagni-Alatri". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Anagni-Alatri (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Terni-Narni-Amelia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Terni-Narni-Amelia (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
References
- Back to citation Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. pp. 82 and 210.
- 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 Sebastiano Gentili". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
- Back to citation Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Sebastiano Gentili". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]