Gaspare Conturla

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Most Reverend

Gaspare Conturla
Bishop of Venosa
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Venosa
In office1638–1640
PredecessorBartolomeo Frigerio
SuccessorSallustio Pecólo
Orders
Consecration24 January 1638
by Francesco Maria Brancaccio
Personal details
Died1640
Venosa, Italy

Gaspare Conturla (died 1640) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Venosa (1638–1640).[1]

Biography[edit]

On 15 January 1638, Gaspare Conturla was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Venosa.[1][2] On 24 January 1638, he was consecrated bishop by Francesco Maria Brancaccio, Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli, with Alfonso Gonzaga, Titular Archbishop of Rhodus, and Biago Proto de Rubeis, Archbishop of Messina, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Venosa until his death in 1640.[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 364. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Bishop Gaspare Conturla". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Venosa
1638–1640
Succeeded by