Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Raimondo del Pozzo | |
Bishop of Vieste | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Vieste |
Term: | 1668–1694 |
Predecessor: | Giovanni Mastelloni |
Successor: | Andrea Tontoli |
Ordination: | 20 March 1649 |
Consecration: | 16 December 1668 |
Consecrated By: | Pietro Vito Ottoboni |
Birth Date: | 17 January 1622 |
Birth Place: | Messina, Italy |
Death Date: | 30 October 1694 (age 72) |
Death Place: | Vieste, Italy |
Raimondo del Pozzo (17 January 1622 – 30 October 1694) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Vieste (1668–1694).[1] [2]
Raimondo del Pozzo was born in Messina, Italy on 17 January 1622 and ordained a priest on 20 March 1649.On 10 December 1668, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement IX as Bishop of Vieste.On 16 December 1668, he was consecrated bishop by Pietro Vito Ottoboni, Cardinal-Priest of San Marco, with Giacomo Altoviti, Titular Patriarch of Antiochia and Stefano Brancaccio, Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Vieste until his death on 30 October 1694.