Onorato Onorati Explained

Onorato Onorati was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the first Bishop of Urbania e Sant'Angelo in Vado (1636–1683).^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Biography

On 22 September 1636, Onorato Onorati was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Urbania e Sant'Angelo in Vado. On 28 September 1636, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna, with Pietro Antonio Spinelli, Archbishop of Rossano, and Alexandre della Stufa, Bishop of Montepulciano, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Urbania e Sant'Angelo in Vado until his resignation in August 1683.

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:

• Gerolamo Pellegrini, Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla (1645);
• Niccolò Albergati-Ludovisi, Archbishop of Bologna (1645);
• Camillo Baldi, Bishop of Nicotera (1645);
• Domenico Cennini, Bishop of Gravina di Puglia (1645);
• Francisco Suárez de Villegas, Titular Bishop of Memphis (1649);
• Giovanni Mastelloni, Bishop of Vieste (1654);
• Pietro Frescobaldi, Bishop of San Miniato (1654); and
• Paolo Squillanti, Bishop of Teano (1654).

Notes and References

1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 84. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bonorono.html "Bishop Onorato Onorati"
3. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/du205.html "Diocese of Urbania e Sant’Angelo in Vado"
4. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/zang4.htm "Diocese of Sant’Angelo in Vado"