Giovanni Paolo Meniconi
Italian Catholic bishop (1629–1694)
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Giovanni Paolo Meniconi (1629 – 24 December 1694) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bagnoregio (1680–1694).[1]
Most Reverend Giovanni Paolo Meniconi | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Bagnoregio | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Bagnoregio |
| In office | 1680–1694 |
| Predecessor | Vincenzo Candiotti |
| Successor | Vincentius degl'Atti |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 1 May 1680 by Federico Baldeschi Colonna |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1629 |
| Died | 24 December 1694 (aged 64–65) |
| Nationality | Italian |
Biography
Giovanni Paolo Meniconi was born in Perugia, Italy in 1629.[2] On 29 April 1680, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Bagnoregio.[1][2] On 1 May 1680, he was consecrated bishop by Federico Baldeschi Colonna, Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello, with Francesco Casati, Titular Archbishop of Trapezus, and Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Bagnoregio until his death on 24 December 1694.[2]
