Most Reverend Bernardino Scala | |
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Bishop of Montefeltro | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Montefeltro |
In office | 1643–1667 |
Predecessor | Consalvo Duranti |
Successor | Antonio Possenti |
Orders | |
Consecration | 25 January 1637 by Antonio Marcello Barberini |
Personal details | |
Born | 1581 |
Died | 19 January 1667 (age 86) Montefeltro, Italy |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Bisceglie (1637–1643) |
Bernardino Scala (1581 – 19 January 1667) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Montefeltro (1643–1667) [1] and Bishop of Bisceglie (1637–1643). [2]
Bernardino Scala was born in Serra Sant'Abbondio, Italy in 1581. [3] On 12 January 1637, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Bisceglie. [2] [3] [4] On 25 January 1637, he was consecrated bishop by Antonio Marcello Barberini, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Onofrio, with Faustus Poli, Titular Archbishop of Amasea, and Celso Zani, Bishop Emeritus of Città della Pieve, serving as co-consecrators. [3] On 18 May 1643, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Montefeltro. [1] [3] He served as Bishop of Montefeltro until his death on 19 January 1667. [1] [3]