Innocentius Serpa

Most Reverend
Innocentius Serpa
Bishop of Pula
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Pula
In office 1624–1625
Predecessor Uberto Testa
Successor Rodolfo Rodolfi-Sforza
Orders
Consecration 18 Feb 1624
by Pietro Valier
Personal details
Born 1573
Venice, Italy
Died August 1625 (age 52)
Pula, Italy
Nationality Italian

Innocentius Serpa, C.R.L. (1573–1625) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pula (1624–1625).[1][2][3]

Biography

Innocentius Serpa was born in Vicenza, Italy and ordained a priest in the Canons Regular of the Lateran.[1] On 12 Feb 1624, he was appointed by Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Pula.[1] On 18 Feb 1624, he was consecrated bishop by Pietro Valier, Bishop of Ceneda with Agostino Gradenigo, Bishop of Feltre, and Vincenzo Giustiniani (bishop), Bishop of Treviso, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Pula until his death in August 1625.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Innocentius Serpa, C.R.L.". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  2. "Diocese of Pula". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  3. GCatholic: "Diocese of Pula" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved September 25, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Uberto Testa
Bishop of Pula
1624–1625
Succeeded by
Rodolfo Rodolfi-Sforza
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