Andrea Bonito
{{Infobox Christian leader
| type = Bishop
| honorific-prefix = Most Reverend
| name = Andrea Bonito
| title = Bishop of Capaccio
| image =
| alt =
| caption =
| church = Catholic Church
| archdiocese =
| diocese = Diocese of Capaccio
| see =
| term = 1677–1674
| predecessor = Camillo Ragona
| successor = Giovanni Battista De Pace
| ordination =
| ordained_by =
| consecration = 20 June 1677
| consecrated_by = Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal)
| cardinal =
| rank =
| birth_date = 1619
| death_date = 2 February 1684 (age 65)
| death_place = Capaccio, Italy
| previous_post =
| nationality = Italian
}}
Andrea Bonito, C.O. (1619 – 2 February 1684) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Capaccio (1677–1674).{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/stream/hierarchiacathol05eubeuoft#page/142/mode/2up|last1=Ritzler|first1=Remigius|last2=Sefrin|first2=Pirminus|title=Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi | volume=V|pages=142|date=1952|publisher=Messagero di S. Antonio|location=Patavii}} (in Latin)
Biography
Andrea Bonito was born in Amalfi, Italy, in 1619 and ordained a priest in the Oratory of Saint Philip Neri.{{cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|title=Bishop Andrea Bonito, C.O. |website=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bbonitoa.html |access-date=June 16, 2018}} Wikipedia:SPS
On 14 June 1677, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Capaccio. On 20 June 1677, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Bishop of Recanati e Loreto, with Carlo Vaini, Titular Archbishop of Nicaea, and Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Capaccio until his death on 2 February 1684.
References
{{reflist}}
External links and additional sources
- {{cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|title=Diocese of Vallo della Lucania|website=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dvadl.html|access-date=June 18, 2018}} (for Chronology of Bishops) Wikipedia:SPS
- {{Cite web|last=Chow |first=Gabriel|title=Diocese of Vallo della Lucania (Italy)|website=GCatholic.org|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/vall4.htm|access-date=June 18, 2018}} (for Chronology of Bishops) Wikipedia:SPS
{{s-start}}
{{s-rel|ca}}
{{succession box
| title = Bishop of Capaccio
| years = 1677–1674
| before = Camillo Ragona
| after = Giovanni Battista De Pace}}
{{s-end}}
{{Subject bar |portal1= Biography |portal2= Catholicism |portal3= Italy}}
{{Authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bonito, Andrea}}
Category:17th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops