Fausto Malari or Fausto Molari or Fausto Mellari (died 1608) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Chiusi (1602–1608).[1]

Most Reverend

Fausto Malari
Bishop of Chiusi
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Chiusi
In office1602–1608
PredecessorLudovico Martelli
SuccessorOrazio Spannocchi
Orders
Consecration5 May 1602
by Camillo Borghese
Personal details
Died1608
Chiusi, Italy

Biography

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Malari was a native of Siena.[2]

He is attested as Vicar General of the Archbishop of Siena in 1592 and again in 1596.[3]

On 22 April 1602, Fausto Malari was appointed Bishop of Chiusi by Pope Clement VIII.[1][4] On 5 May 1602, he was consecrated bishop by Camillo Borghese, Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono, with Guglielmo Bastoni, Bishop of Pavia, and Horace Capponi, Bishop of Carpentras, serving as co-consecrators.[4] He served as Bishop of Chiusi until his death in 1608.[1][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi (in Latin). Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 154–155.
  2. ^ Giuseppe Cappelletti (1862). Le chiese d'Italia dalla loro origine sino ai nostri giorni (in Italian). Vol. decimosettimo. Venezia: Antonelli. p. 602.
  3. ^ Henry Méchoulan; Antonio Rotondò (2001). La Formazione storica della alterità: studi di storia della tolleranza nell'età moderna offerti a Antonio Rotondò (in Italian). Firenze: L.S. Olschki. p. 391. ISBN 9788822250575.
  4. ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Bishop Fausto Malari (Molari, Mellari)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Chiusi
1602–1608
Succeeded by