Andrea Bonito


Andrea Bonito, Oratory of [Saint Philip Neri|C.O.] was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Capaccio.

Biography

Andrea Bonito was born in Amalfi, Italy, in 1619 and ordained a priest in the Oratory of Saint Philip Neri.
On 14 June 1677, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope [Innocent XI] as Bishop of Capaccio. On 20 June 1677, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Bishop of Recanati e Loreto, with Carlo Vaini, Titular Archbishop of Nicaea, and Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Capaccio until his death on 2 February 1684.