Andrea Pierbenedetti

Most Reverend Andrea Pierbenedetti
Bishop of Venosa
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Venosa
In office	1611–1634
Predecessor	Mario Moro (bishop)
Successor	Bartolomeo Frigerio
Orders
Consecration	20 March 1611 by Giovanni Garzia Mellini
Personal details
Born	1568 Camerino, Italy
Died	1634 Venosa, Italy
Nationality	Italian

Andrea Pierbenedetti (1568–1634) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Venosa (1611–1634).[1][2]

Biography

Andrea Pierbenedetti was born in Camerino, Italy in 1568.[2] On 14 March 1611, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Venosa.[1][2] On 20 March 1611, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Antonio Seneca, Bishop of Anagni, and Pietro Bastoni, Bishop of Umbriatico, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Venosa until his death in 1634.[1][2]

References

1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 364. (in Latin)
2. "Bishop Andrea Pierbenedetti" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved November 24, 2016

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Venosa". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^[self-published]
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Venosa". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^[self-published]

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Mario Moro (bishop)	Bishop of Venosa 1611–1634	Succeeded by Bartolomeo Frigerio