Giovanni Paolo Meniconi

Giovanni Paolo Meniconi (1629 โ€“ 24 December 1694) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bagnoregio (1680โ€“1694).[1]

Most Reverend

Giovanni Paolo Meniconi
Bishop of Bagnoregio
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Bagnoregio
In office1680โ€“1694
PredecessorVincenzo Candiotti
SuccessorVincentius degl'Atti
Orders
Consecration1 May 1680
by Federico Baldeschi Colonna
Personal details
Born1629
Died24 December 1694
Bagnoregio, Italy
NationalityItalian

Biography

Giovanni Paolo Meniconi was born in Perugia, Italy in 1629.[2] On 29 April 1680, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Bagnoregio.[1][2] On 1 May 1680, he was consecrated bishop by Federico Baldeschi Colonna, Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello, with Francesco Casati, Titular Archbishop of Trapezus, and Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Bagnoregio until his death on 24 December 1694.[2]

References

  1. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 112. (in Latin)
  2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giovanni Paolo Meniconi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.


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