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Thomas Cammerota

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Church
  
Catholic Church

In office
  
1589

Successor
  
Maschio Ferracuti

Diocese
  
Diocese of Vieste

Predecessor
  
José Esteve Juan

Consecration
  
26 Jul 1589 by Girolamo Bernerio

Died
  
September 1589, Vieste, Italy

Thomas Cammerota O.P. (also Tommaso Malatesta) (died September, 1589) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Vieste (1589).

Biography

Thomas Cammerota was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers. On 17 Jul 1589, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Vieste. On 26 Jul 1589, he was consecrated bishop by Girolamo Bernerio, Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, with Girolamo Bevilacqua, Titular Archbishop of Nazareth, and Gaspare Pasquali, Bishop of Ruvo, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Vieste until his death in Sep 1589.

References

Thomas Cammerota Wikipedia