Prospero Bottini

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| honorific-prefix = Most Reverend

| name = Prospero Bottini

| title = Titular Archbishop of Myra

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| term = 1675–1712

| predecessor = Giacinto Tarugi

| successor = Giovanni Francesco Nicolai

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| birth_date = 1621

| birth_place = Lucca, Italy

| death_date = 21 March 1712 (age 91)

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Prospero Bottini (1621 – 21 March 1712) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Archbishop of Myra (1675–1712).{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/stream/hierarchiacathol05eubeuoft#page/278/mode/2up|last1=Ritzler|first1=Remigius|author-link1=Remigius Ritzler|last2=Sefrin|first2=Pirminus|title=Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi |volume= V|pages=278|date=1952|publisher=Messagero di S. Antonio|location=Patavii}} (in Latin)

Biography

Prospero Bottini was born in Lucca, Italy in 1621.{{cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|title=Archbishop Prospero Bottini|website=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bbottinp.html |access-date=June 16, 2018}} Wikipedia:SPS{{cite web|last=Chow |first=Gabriel|title=Archbishop Prospero Bottini |website=GCatholic.org|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/hierarchy/data/bishops-BO.htm#58419 |access-date=June 16, 2018}} Wikipedia:SPS

On 15 July 1675, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Titular Archbishop of Myra.

He served as Titular Archbishop of Myra until his death on 21 March 1712.

Episcopal succession

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

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Giuseppe de Lazzara, Bishop of Alife (1676);
Vincenzo Cavalli (Gaballi), Bishop of Bertinoro (1676);
Giovanni de Torrecilla y Cárdenas, Bishop of L'Aquila (1676);
Alessandro Strozzi, Bishop of Arezzo (1677);
Andrea Bonito, Bishop of Capaccio (1677);
Nicola Oliva, Bishop of Cortona (1677);
Giovanni Borgoforte, Bishop of Nona (1677);
Carlo Berlingeri, Archbishop of Santa Severina (1679);
Francesco Megale, Bishop of Isola (1679);
Giacomo Villani, Bishop of Caiazzo (1679);
Giovanni Paolo Meniconi, Bishop of Bagnoregio (1680);
Filippo Lenti, Bishop of Ascoli Satriano (1680);
Giambattista Febei, Bishop of Acquapendente (1683);
Gasparo Cavalieri, Archbishop of Capua (1687);
Jan Kazimierz Denhoff, Bishop of Cesena (1687);
Michelangelo Mattei, Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto (1689);
Charles Montecatini, Titular Archbishop of Chalcedon (1690);
Leone Strozzi (archbishop), Bishop of Pistoia e Prato (1690);
Raimondo Ferretti, Bishop of Recanati e Loreto (1690);
Giovanni Matteo Marchetti, Bishop of Arezzo (1691);
Federico Caccia, Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia (1693);
José Guerrero de Torres, Bishop of Gaeta (1693);
Giuseppe Migliaccio, Bishop of Patti (1693);
Lorenzo Gherardi, Bishop of Recanati e Loreto (1693);
Matteo Gagliani, Bishop of Fondi (1693);
Gerolamo Ventimiglia, Bishop of Lipari (1694);
Alfonso Basilio Ghetaldo, Bishop of Stagno (1694);
Alexander Sforza, Titular Archbishop of Neocaesarea in Ponto (1695);
Michelangelo dei Conti, Titular Archbishop of Tarsus (1695);
Gregorio Compagni, Bishop of Sansepolcro (1696);
Domenico Tarugi, Archbishop (Personal Title) of Ferrara (1696);
Nicolò Nardini, Bishop of Acquapendente (1696);
Antonio Grassi (bishop), Bishop of Chioggia (1696);
Pietro Paolo Gerardi, Bishop of Anagni (1696);
Bartholomaeus Olivieri, Bishop of Umbriatico (1696);
Onofrio Montesoro, Bishop of Castellaneta (1696);
Scipio Carocci (Carocius), Bishop of Acerno (1696);
Andrea Deodati, Archbishop of Rossano (1697);
Giuseppe Rodoero, Bishop of Acerra (1697);
Giambattista Isnardi de Castello, Bishop of Mondovi (1697);
Lorenzo Kreutter de Corvinis, Bishop of Vieste (1697);
Fortunato Durante, Bishop of Squillace (1697);
Ambrosio Angelini, Bishop of Acquapendente (1697);
Antonio Spinelli, Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla (1697);
Giuseppe Maria Bondola, Bishop of Satriano e Campagna (1697);
Alessandro Croce, Bishop of Cremona (1697);
Uldericus Nardi, Bishop of Bagnoregio (1698);
Giulio Dalla Rosa, Bishop of Borgo San Donnino (1698);
Giovanni Francesco Barbarigo, Bishop of Verona (1698);
Alessandro Carlo Gaetano Varano, Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino (1698);
Cesare Sperelli, Bishop of Terni (1698);
Francesco Andrea Grassi, Bishop of Caorle (1700); and
Ulisse Giuseppe Gozzadini, Titular Archbishop of Teodosia (1700).}}

References

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{{cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|title=Myra (Titular See) |website=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/d3m29.html |access-date=June 16, 2018}} (for Chronology of Bishops) Wikipedia:SPS
{{cite web|last=Chow |first=Gabriel|title=Titular Metropolitan See of Myra (Turkey) |website=GCatholic.org|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/t1170.htm |access-date=June 16, 2018}} (for Chronology of Bishops) Wikipedia:SPS

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| title = Titular Archbishop of Myra

| years = 1675–1712

| before = Giacinto Tarugi

| after = Giovanni Francesco Nicolai}}

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Category:17th-century Italian Roman Catholic archbishops

Category:18th-century Italian Roman Catholic archbishops

Category:Bishops appointed by Pope Clement X

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Prospero Bottini

Biography

Episcopal succession

See also

References

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