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Vincenzo Bonincontro, O.P. (died 1622) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Agrigento (1607–1622).




Biography


Vincenzo Bonincontro was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.
On 25 June 1607, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Agrigento.
On 8 July 1607, he was consecrated bishop by Ludovico de Torres, Archbishop of Monreale, with Juan de Rada, Bishop of Patti, and Metello Bichi, Bishop Emeritus of Sovana, serving as co-consecrators.
He served as Bishop of Agrigento until his death in May 1622.




Episcopal succession


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

Stefano de Vicari, Bishop of Nocera de' Pagani (1610);
Juan de Espila, Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera (1611);
Eleuterio Albergone, Bishop of Montemarano (1611); and
Decius Giustiniani, Bishop of Aleria (1612).




References






External links and additional sources


Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Agrigento". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)[self-published]
Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Agrigento (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Vincenzo Bonincontro
• Metello Bichi
• Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Agrigento
• Stefano de Vicari
• Ludovico de Torres (cardinal)
• Ottavio Ridolfi
• Juan Orozco Covarrubias y Leiva
• Rerum italicarum scriptores
• AC Monza
• Antonio Baldini