Aloysius Bevilacqua
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Most Reverend Aloysius Bevilacqua | |
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| Titular Patriarch of Alexandria | |
 Portret van Aloysius Bevilacqua | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Latin Patriarchate of Alexandria |
| In office | 1675–1679 |
| Predecessor | Alessandro Crescenzi |
| Successor | Petrus Draghi Bartoli |
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| Consecration | 25 Feb 1676 by Mario Alberizzi |
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| Born | 1618 |
| Died | 21 April 1679 (aged 60–61) Rome |
Aloysius Bevilacqua (1618–1679) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Patriarch of Alexandria (1675–1680).[1]
Biography[edit]
Aloysius Bevilacqua was born in 1618 in Ferrara, Italy.[2] On 30 Sep 1675, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Titular Patriarch of Alexandria.[1][2] On 25 Feb 1676, he was consecrated bishop by Mario Alberizzi, Cardinal-Priest, with Domenico Gianuzzi, Titular Bishop of Dioclea in Phrygia, and Giacomo Buoni, Bishop of Montefeltro, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Titular Patriarch of Alexandria until his death on 21 Apr 1679.[1][2]
As the diplomatic representative of Innocent XI Bevilacqua, assisted by future cardinal Lorenzo Casoni was papal nuncio at the peace Congress of Nijmegen 1678–79, intermediating between the Austrian, Spanish and other Catholic delegations there.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 76. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Patriarch Aloysius Bevilacqua". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
- ^ Dizionario biografico degli Italiani, under Luigi Bevilacqua, vol 9.
External links and additional sources[edit]
- Cheney, David M. "Alexandria {Alessandria} (Titular See)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Patriarchal See of Alexandria (Egypt)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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