Bishop Gherardo Cortenovis, B. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Ava e Pegù, Myanmar

Titular Bishop of Sozopolis in Pisidia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
27 Oct 1729		Born
29 Sep 1748	18.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Clerics Regular of St. Paul
28 Jan 1778	48.2	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Ava e Pegù, Myanmar
28 Jan 1778	48.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sozopolis in Pisidia
2 Feb 1780	50.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Sozopolis in Pisidia
5 May 1780	50.5	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Ava e Pegù, Myanmar

MicroData Summary for Gherardo Cortenovis
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Bishop Gherardo Cortenovis B. (born 27 Oct 1729, died 5 May 1780) Vicar Apostolic of Ava e Pegù

Event Place
Birth Place Bergamo, Diocese of Bergamo, Italy
Ordained Bishop Meliapore, Diocese of São Tomé of Meliapore, India
Death Place Nancanri

a priest for 31.6 years
a bishop for .2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Bernardo de São Caetano, O.S.A. †
Bishop of São Tomé of Meliapore

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Bernardo de São Caetano, O.S.A. †
Bishop of São Tomé of Meliapore

Event	Place
Birth Place	Bergamo, Diocese of Bergamo, Italy
Ordained Bishop	Meliapore, Diocese of São Tomé of Meliapore, India
Death Place	Nancanri

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 385, and Page 455
b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1780, Number 8
ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 46, Number 3,101
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 52, Number 3,669

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a priest for 31.6 years a bishop for .2 years	Principal Consecrator: Bishop Bernardo de São Caetano, O.S.A. † Bishop of São Tomé of Meliapore
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Bernardo de São Caetano, O.S.A. † Bishop of São Tomé of Meliapore