Vincenzo Bonincontro
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ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Agrigento
In office1607–1622
PredecessorJuan Orozco Covarrubias y Leiva
Most Reverend Vincenzo Bonincontro | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Agrigento | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Agrigento |
| In office | 1607–1622 |
| Predecessor | Juan Orozco Covarrubias y Leiva |
| Successor | Ottavio Ridolfi |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 8 July 1607 by Ludovico de Torres |
| Personal details | |
| Died | May 1622 Agrigento, Italy |
Vincenzo Bonincontro, O.P. (died 1622) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Agrigento (1607–1622).[1]
Vincenzo Bonincontro was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2] On 25 June 1607, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Agrigento.[1][2] 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.[2] He served as Bishop of Agrigento until his death in May 1622.[2]
