Modesto Gavazzi (bishop)

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

Most Reverend

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

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

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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. 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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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Alife
1598–1608
Succeeded by