Carlo Benigni (Bishop)

Carlo Benigni (born May 26, 1745 in Fabriano ; † April 12, 1822 ) was an Italian Roman Catholic clergyman and bishop of Terni .

Life

Carlo Benigni came from the noble family of the Marchese Benigni. On November 22, 1772, he received the sacrament of ordination .

Pope Pius VI Carlo Benigni called on June 27, 1796 Bishop of Terni. He was ordained bishop on July 3 of the same year by Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil ; Co-consecrators were Archbishop Nicola Buschi and Bishop Michele Di Pietro .

Da Carlo Benigni in the Napoleonic occupation of the Papal States allegiance to the French Empire refused, he was deported on the orders of the imperial police. After the end of the occupation he returned to his bishopric.

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Philippe Bountry: Officiers subaltern de la curie et consulteurs of Congregations romaines en fonctions sous la restauration (1814-1846) (notes brèves) . In: Souverain et pontife. Recherches prosopographiques sur la Curie Romaine à l'âge de la Restoration (1814–1846) . École française de Rome, Rome 2002, margin no. 80 (French, online edition [accessed December 16, 2018]).
↑ ^a ^b Entry on Carlo Benigni on catholic-hierarchy.org ; accessed on December 16, 2018 ..

predecessor	Office	successor
Agostino Felice de 'Rossi	Bishop of Terni 1796–1822	Domenico Armellini

personal data
SURNAME	Benigni, Carlo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Italian Roman Catholic clergyman and Bishop of Terni
DATE OF BIRTH	May 26, 1745
PLACE OF BIRTH	Fabriano
DATE OF DEATH	April 12, 1822

[Bountry-1] Philippe Bountry: Officiers subaltern de la curie et consulteurs of Congregations romaines en fonctions sous la restauration (1814-1846) (notes brèves) . In: Souverain et pontife. Recherches prosopographiques sur la Curie Romaine à l'âge de la Restoration (1814–1846) . École française de Rome, Rome 2002, margin no. 80 (French, online edition [accessed December 16, 2018]).

[CH-2] Entry on Carlo Benigni on catholic-hierarchy.org ; accessed on December 16, 2018 ..