Giovanni Emblaviti

Most Reverend
Giovanni Emblaviti
Bishop of Belcastro
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Belcastro
In office 1688–1722
Predecessor Giovanni Alfonso Petrucci
Successor Michelangelo Gentili
Orders
Ordination 24 Sep 1661
Consecration 7 Jun 1688
by Stefano Giuseppe Menatti
Personal details
Born 1638
Bova, Calabria, Italy
Died Apr 1722 (age 84)
Belcastro, Italy
Nationality Italian

Giovanni Emblaviti (1638–1722) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Belcastro (1688–1722).[1][2][3]

Biography

Giovanni Emblaviti was born in Bova, Italy in 1638 and ordained a priest on 24 Sep 1661.[1] On 31 May 1688, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Belcastro.[1] On 7 Jun 1688, he was consecrated bishop by Stefano Giuseppe Menatti, Titular Bishop of Cyrene.[1] He served as Bishop of Belcastro until his death on Apr 1722.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Giovanni Emblaviti" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 271, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Belcastro" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 26, 2016
  3. "Titular Episcopal See of Belcastro" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved August 26, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Giovanni Alfonso Petrucci
Bishop of Belcastro
1688–1722
Succeeded by
Michelangelo Gentili
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