Vincenzo Agnello Suardi
Most Reverend Vincenzo Agnello Suardi | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Mantua | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| In office | 1616–1620 |
| Predecessor | Francesco Gonzaga |
| Successor | Maffeo Vitale |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Alba (1616–1620) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 21 Dec 1616 by Giovanni Garzia Mellini |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1582 |
| Died | Sep 1644 (age 62) Mantua, Italy |
Vincenzo Agnello Suardi (1582–1644) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Mantua (1620–1644) and Bishop of Alba (1616–1620).[1][2][3][4][5]
Biography
Vincenzo Agnello Suardi was born in Mantua, Italy in 1582.[1] On 5 Dec 1616, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Alba.[1] On 21 Dec 1616, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Ulpiano Volpi, Archbishop Emeritus of Chieti, and Francesco Sacrati (cardinal), Titular Archbishop of Damascus. serving as co-consecrators.[1] On 13 May 1619, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Mantua; and succeeded on 2 Mar 1620.[1] He served as Bishop of Mantua until his death in Sep 1644.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Ludovico Gonzaga, Bishop of Alba (1619); and Scipione Agnelli, Bishop of Casale Monferrato (1624).[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "Bishop Vincenzo Agnello Suardi" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved November 24, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Alba (Pompea)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Alba" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Mantova" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Mantova" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
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