Modesto Gavazzi (bishop)

For the Archbishop of Chieti, see Modesto Gavazzi (archbishop).
Most Reverend

Modesto Gavazzi
Bishop of Alife
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Alife
In office1598–1608
PredecessorEnrico Cini
SuccessorValerio Seta
Personal details
DiedAugust 1608 (1608-09)
Alife, Italy

Modesto Gavazzi, O.F.M. Conv. (died 1608) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Alife (1598–1608).

He was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor Conventual.[1][2] On 7 August 1598, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Alife.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Alife until his death in 1608.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi (in Latin). Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 78.
  2. ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Bishop Modesto Gavazzi, O.F.M. Conv". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]


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