Stefano Giuseppe Menatti

Stefano Giuseppe Menatti (died 5 August 1695) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Como (1694–1695).[1][2]

Most Reverend Stefano Giuseppe Menatti
Bishop of Como
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Como
In office	1694–1695
Predecessor	Carlo Stefano Anastasio Ciceri
Successor	Francesco Giambattista Bonesana
Orders
Consecration	3 November 1686 by Galeazzo Marescotti
Personal details
Died	5 August 1695 Como, Italy

Biography

On 28 October 1686, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Titular Bishop of Cyrene.[1][2] On 3 November 1686, he was consecrated bishop by Galeazzo Marescotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e Giulitta, with Gregorio Carducci, Bishop of Valva e Sulmona, and Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 13 September 1694, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Como.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Como until his death on 5 August 1695.[1][2]

Episcopal succession

He was the principal consecrator of:

• Giovanni Emblaviti, Bishop of Belcastro (1688);
• Francesco Verde, Bishop of Vico Equense (1688);
• Giovanni Battista Costa, Bishop of Sagone (1688);

and the principal co-consecrator of:

• Tommaso Caracciolo, Bishop of Gerace (1687);
• Giovanni Rasponi, Bishop of Forli (1689);
• Domenico Diez de Aux, Bishop of Gerace (1689);
• Giovanni Matteo Marchetti, Bishop of Arezzo (1691);
• Marcello d'Aste, Titular Archbishop of Athenae (1692);
• Giovanni Battista Carrone, Bishop of Strongoli (1692);
• Pietro Martire Giustiniani, Archbishop of Naxos (1692);
• Federico Caccia, Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia (1693);
• Leonardo Cassiani, Bishop of Teramo (1693);
• Giacinto Gaetano Chiurlia (Chyurlia), Bishop of Giovinazzo (1693);
• Francesco Protonobilissimo, Bishop of Trevico (1693);
• Fernando Manuel de Mejía, Bishop of Zamora (1693);
• Emilio Giacomo Cavaliere, Bishop of Troia (1694);
• Gerolamo Ventimiglia, Bishop of Lipari (1694);
• Alfonso Basilio Ghetaldo, Bishop of Stagno (1694);
• Carlo Cutillo, Bishop of Minori (1694);
• Giovanni Battista Capilupi, Bishop of Polignano (1694); and
• Giovanni Battista Gentile, Bishop of Ajaccio (1694).

References

1. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. pp. 166 and 179. (in Latin)
2. "Bishop Stefano Giuseppe Menatti" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 8, 2016.

External links and additional sources

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