Muzio Gaeta
Most Reverend Muzio Gaeta | |
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Patriarch of Jerusalem Archbishop of Bari-Canosa | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem |
In office | 1708–1728 |
Predecessor | Francesco Martelli |
Successor | Vincenzo Ludovico Gotti |
Orders | |
Ordination | 22 May 1689 |
Consecration |
13 Apr 1698 by Fabrizio Spada |
Personal details | |
Born |
1663 Naples, Italy |
Died |
7 Mar 1728 (age 65) Bari, Italy |
Nationality | Italian |
Previous post | Archbishop of Bari-Canosa (1698–1728) |
Muzio Gaeta (1663–1728) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Bari-Canosa (1698–1728) and Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem (1708–1728).[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Biography
Muzio Gaeta was born in 1663 in Naples, Italy.[2] On 19 May 1689, he was ordained as deacon and on 22 May 1689 he was ordained a priest.[2] On 7 Apr 1698, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Archbishop of Bari-Canosa.[1][2] On 13 Apr 1698, he was consecrated bishop by Fabrizio Spada, Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono with Michelangelo dei Conti, Titular Archbishop of Tarsus, and Francesco Acquaviva d'Aragona, Titular Archbishop of Larissa in Thessalia, serving as co-consecrators.[1][2] On 14 May 1708, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement XI as Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem.[1][2] He served as Archbishop of Bari-Canosa and Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem until his death on 7 Mar 1728.[1][2]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Simone Paolo Aleotti, Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte (1698).[2]
Notes
- 1 2 3 4 5 Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus. HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. pp. 114 and 220.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Patriarch Muzio Gaeta (Sr.)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved December 17, 2016
- ↑ "Archdiocese of Bari-Bitonto" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. retrieved March 24, 2016
- ↑ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bari–Bitonto" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 24, 2016
- ↑ "Patriarchate of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 28, 2016
- ↑ "Patriarchal See of Jerusalem" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved September 28, 2016
Catholic Church titles | ||
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Preceded by Carlo Loffredo |
Archbishop of Bari-Canosa 1698–1728 |
Succeeded by Mihály Karl von Althan |
Preceded by Francesco Martelli |
Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem 1708–1728 |
Succeeded by Vincenzo Ludovico Gotti |