Clemente Gera

Italian Roman Catholic prelate (died 1643)

Most Reverend Clemente Gera
Bishop of Lodi
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Lodi
In office	1625–1643
Predecessor	Michelangelo Seghizzi
Successor	Pietro Vidoni
Orders
Consecration	30 November 1613 by Paolo Emilio Sfondrati
Personal details
Died	23 November 1643 Lodi, Italy
Previous post(s)	Bishop of Terni (1613–1625)

Clemente Gera (died 23 November 1643) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lodi (1625–1643)^[1] and Bishop of Terni (1613–1625).^[2]

Biography

On 13 November 1613, Clemente Gera was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Terni.^[2]^[3]^[4] On 30 November 1613, he was consecrated bishop by Paolo Emilio Sfondrati, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano, with Antonio d'Aquino, Bishop of Sarno, and Giovanni Ambrogio Caccia, Bishop Emeritus of Castro del Lazio, serving as co-consecrators.^[3] On 21 May 1625, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Lodi.^[1]^[3] He served as Bishop of Lodi until his death on 23 November 1643.^[1]^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 216. (in Latin)
^ ^a ^b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 210. (in Latin)
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Clemente Gera". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}
^ Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Clemente Gera". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Terni-Narni-Amelia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Terni-Narni-Amelia (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Lodi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Lodi (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Ludovico Riva	Bishop of Terni 1613–1625	Succeeded by Cosimo Mannucci
Preceded by Michelangelo Seghizzi	Bishop of Lodi 1625–1643	Succeeded by Pietro Vidoni