Francesco Onofrio Hodierna

Most Reverend
Francesco Onofrio Hodierna
Titular Bishop of Berytus
Church Catholic Church
In office 1727–?
Predecessor Bonaventura Martinelli
Successor Matteo Odierna
Orders
Ordination 27 Jan 1669
Personal details
Born 1643
Naples, Italy
Nationality Italian
Previous post Bishop of Bitetto (1669–1717)

Francesco Onofrio Hodierna (born 1643) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Bishop of Berytus (1727), Bishop of Valva e Sulmona (1717–1727) and Bishop of Bitetto (1669–1717).[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

Biography

Francesco Onofrio Hodierna was born in Naples, Italy in 1643.[1] He was ordained a deacon on 20 Jan 1669 and ordained a priest on 27 Jan 1669.[1] On 24 Apr 1684, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Bitetto.[1] On 4 Jan 1717, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement XI as Bishop of Valva e Sulmona.[1] He served as Bishop of Valva e Sulmona until his resignation on 6 Mar 172.[1] On 17 Mar 1727, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Benedict XIII as Titular Bishop of Berytus.[1] It is uncertain how long he served or when he died.[1]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Bishop Francesco Onofrio Hodierna" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 21, 2016
  2. "Bishop Francesco Onofrio Odierna" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Sulmona-Valva" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. "Diocese of Sulmona-Valva" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. "Diocese of Bitetto" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 15, 2016
  6. "Titular Episcopal See of Bitetto" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  7. "Berytus (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  8. "Titular Archiepiscopal See of Berytus" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Giacomo Santoro
Bishop of Bitetto
1669–1717
Succeeded by
Gioacchino Francesco Caprini
Preceded by
Bonaventura Martinelli
Bishop of Valva e Sulmona
1717–1727
Succeeded by
Matteo Odierna
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