Stefano Giuseppe Menatti

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 1686by Galeazzo Marescotti
Personal details
Died	(1695-08-05)5 August 1695 Como, Italy

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

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

Episcopal succession of Stefano Giuseppe Menatti

He was the principal consecrator of:[2] 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:[2] Tommaso Caracciolo, Bishop of Gerace (1687); Giovanni Rasponi, Bishop of Forlì (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. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Stefano Giuseppe Menatti †". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved December 20, 2021.^{[self-published]}

External links

• 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]}