Benedetto Baaz

Benedetto Baaz or Benedetto Vaez was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Umbriatico.

Biography

On 2 May 1622, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Umbriatico.
On 8 May 1622, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati with Cesare Ventimiglia, Bishop of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, and Alfonso Giglioli, Bishop of Anglona-Tursi, serving as co-consecrators.
He served as Bishop of Umbriatico until his death in 1631.

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:

Gaspar Gajosa, Bishop of L'Aquila ;
Patrick Comerford, Bishop of Waterford and Lismore ;
Gaspar de Borja y Velasco, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano ; and
Gil Carrillo de Albornoz, Archbishop of Taranto.