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Matteo da Gimara

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Church
  
Catholic Church

In office
  
1442-1445

Successor
  
Antonio Ponticorona

Diocese
  
Diocese of Agrigento

Predecessor
  
Matteo Orsini

Consecration
  
30 Jun 1443 by Giovanni Rosa

Matteo da Gimara was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Agrigento (1442-1445).

Biography

Matteo da Gimara was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor. On 17 Sep 1442, he was appointed by Pope Eugene IV as Bishop of Agrigento. On 30 Jun 1443, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Rosa, Bishop of Mazara del Vallo. He served as Bishop of Agrigento until his resignation in 1445.

References

Matteo da Gimara Wikipedia