Modesto Gavazzi (bishop)

Modesto Gavazzi, O.F.M. Conv. (died 1608) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Alife (1598–1608).

Most Reverend Modesto Gavazzi
Bishop of Alife
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Alife
In office	1598–1608
Predecessor	Enrico Cini
Successor	Valerio Seta
Personal details
Died	August 1608 Alife, Italy

Biography

Modesto Gavazzi was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor Conventual.[1][2] On 7 August 1598, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Alife.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Alife until his death in 1608.[1][2]

References

1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi (in Latin). Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 78.
2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Modesto Gavazzi, O.F.M. Conv". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

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