Enea di Cesare Spennazzi

Enea di Cesare Spennazzi (died 1658) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ferentino (1644–1658)[1] and Bishop of Sovana (1638–1644).[2]

Most Reverend Enea di Cesare Spennazzi
Bishop of Ferentino
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Ferentino
In office	1644–1658
Predecessor	Ennio Filonardi (bishop)
Successor	Ottavio Roncioni
Orders
Consecration	21 December 1638 by Alessandro Cesarini (iuniore)
Personal details
Died	1658 Ferentino, Italy
Previous post	Bishop of Sovana (1638–1644)

Biography

On 20 December 1638, Enea di Cesare Spennazzi was appointed Bishop of Sovana by Pope Urban VIII.[2][3][4] On 21 December 1638, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Cesarini (iuniore), Cardinal-Deacon of Sant'Eustachio, with Tommaso Carafa, Bishop Emeritus of Vulturara e Montecorvino, and Giovanni Battista Altieri, Bishop Emeritus of Camerino, serving as co-consecrators.[3]

On 23 May 1644, he was transferred to the diocese of Ferentino by Pope Urban VIII.[1][3] He served as Bishop of Ferentino until his death in 1658.[1][3]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[3]

• Franciscus Perrone, Bishop of Caiazzo (1648);
• Francesco Antonio Roberti, Bishop of Alessano (1648);
• Pirro Luigi Castellomata, Bishop of Ascoli Satriano (1648);
• Agostino Barbosa, Bishop of Ugento (1649);
• Giovanni Antonio Capobianco, Bishop of Siracusa (1649);
• Paolo Teutonico, Archbishop of Manfredonia (1649); and
• Gian Giacomo Cristoforo, Bishop of Lacedonia (1649).

References

1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi (in Latin). Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 185–186.
2. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi (in Latin). Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 323.
3. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Enea di Cesare Spennazzi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}
4. Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Enea di Cesare Spennazzi". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Pitigliano-Sovana-Orbetello". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Pitigliano-Sovana-Orbetello (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Ferentino". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Ferentino (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}