Guido Bentivoglio (bishop)

This article is about 17th century Italian bishop. For the 17th century Italian cardinal, see Guido Bentivoglio.

Bishop Guido Bentivoglio, C.R. (died 1680) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bertinoro (1660–1676).

Most Reverend Guido Bentivoglio
Bishop Emeritus of Bertinoro
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Bertinoro
In office	1660–1676
Predecessor	Ottaviano Prati
Successor	Vincenzo Cavalli
Orders
Consecration	23 Feb 1660 by Carlo Pio di Savoia
Personal details
Died	1 Feb 1680

Biography

Guido Bentivoglio was ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence. On 16 Feb 1660, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Bertinoro. On 23 Feb 1660, he was consecrated bishop by Carlo Pio di Savoia, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Domnica, with Giuseppe Sanfelice, Archbishop of Cosenza, and Carlo Stefano Anastasio Ciceri, Bishop of Alessandria della Paglia, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Bertinoro until his resignation on 1 Feb 1676. He died on 1 Feb 1680.

Episcopal succession

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

• Bonifazio Albani, Archbishop of Split (1668);
• Rodolpho Acquaviva, Titular Bishop of Laodicea in Phrygia and Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland (1668);
• Gianfrancesco Riccamonti, Bishop of Cervia (1668);
• Teodoro Gennaro, Bishop of Krk (1668); and
• Nicola Lepori, Bishop of Saluzzo (1668).

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Bertinoro". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Bertinoro (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}