Most Reverend Bonaventura Poerio | |
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Archbishop of Salerno | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Salerno |
In office | 1697–1722 |
Predecessor | Marcos de Ostos |
Successor | Pablo Vilana Perlas |
Orders | |
Consecration | 17 Nov 1697 by Sebastiano Antonio Tanara |
Personal details | |
Born | 3 Feb 1648 |
Died | 18 Nov 1722 (age 74) |
Bonaventura Poerio, O.F.M. Obs. (1648–1722) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Salerno (1697–1722). [1]
Bonaventura Poerio was born on 3 Feb 1648 in Taverna, Italy and ordained a priest in the Observant branch of the Order of Friars Minor. [2] On 11 Nov 1697, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Archbishop of Salerno. [1] [2] On 17 Nov 1697, he was consecrated bishop by Sebastiano Antonio Tanara, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Francesco Pannocchieschi d'Elci, Archbishop of Pisa, and Carlo Loffredo, Archbishop of Bari, serving as co-consecrators. [2] He served as Archbishop of Salerno until his death on 18 Nov 1722. [1] [2]