Mansueto Merati, B. (1590–1662) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Acerra (1644–1662).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Mansueto Merati
Bishop of Acerra
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Acerra
In office1644–1662
PredecessorVincenzo Pagano
SuccessorPlacido Carafa
Personal details
Born1590
Died1662 (age 72)
Acerra, Italy

Biography

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Mansueto Merati was born in Milan, Italy in 1590 and ordained a priest in the Clerics Regular of St. Paul.[2] On 13 July 1644, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Acerra.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Acerra until his death in 1662.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 66. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Mansueto Merati, B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Acerra
1644–1662
Succeeded by