Giuseppe Labonia

Giuseppe Labonia, O.A.D. (6 November 1638 – 30 March 1720) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Montemarano (1670–1720).[1]

Most Reverend

Giuseppe Labonia
Bishop of Montemarano
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Montemarano
In office1670–1720
PredecessorGiuseppe Battaglia
SuccessorGiovanni Crisostomo Verchio
Orders
Ordination24 September 1661
Consecration23 November 1670
by Marcello Santacroce
Personal details
Born6 November 1638
Died30 March 1720 (age 81)
Montemarano, Italy

Biography

Giuseppe Labonia was born in Rossano, Italy on 6 November 1638 and ordained a priest in the Ordo Augustiniensium Discalceatorum on 24 September 1661.[2] On 17 November 1670, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Montemarano.[1][2] On 23 November 1670, he was consecrated bishop by Marcello Santacroce, Bishop of Tivoli, with Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Bishop Emeritus of Bitonto, and Ulisse Orsini, Bishop of Ripatransone, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Montemarano until his death on 30 March 1720.[1][2]

References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 247. (in Latin)
  2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giuseppe Labonia, O.A.D." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]


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