Leone Fedeli

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Most Reverend

Leone Fedeli
Bishop of Lavello
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Lavello
In office1605–1613
PredecessorDiego della Quadra
SuccessorSelvaggio Primitelli
Orders
Consecrationby Pietro Aldobrandini
Personal details
Born1561
Vimercate, Italy
DiedJanuary 1613 (age 52)
Lavello, Italy
NationalityItalian

Leone Fedeli (died January 1613) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lavello (1605–1613).[1]

Biography[edit]

Fedeli was born in Vimercate, Italy in 1561 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict.[2] On 7 January 1605, he was appointed by Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Lavello.[1][2] On 16 January 1605, he was consecrated bishop by Pietro Aldobrandini, Archbishop of Ravenna, with Fabio Blondus de Montealto, Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Tommaso Lapis, Bishop of Fano, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Lavello until his death in January 1613.[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 217. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Leone Fedeli, O.S.B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. [self-published]

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Lavello
1605–1613
Succeeded by