Marcello Pignatelli


Marcello Pignatelli, Congregation of [Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence|C.R.] was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Jesi.

Biography

Marcello Pignatelli was born in Rome, Italy in 1567 and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics [Regular of the Divine Providence]. On 13 November 1617, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Jesi. On 26 November 1617, he was consecrated bishop by Ladislao d'Aquino, Bishop of Venafro, with Antonio d'Aquino, Bishop of Sarno, and Innico Siscara, Bishop of Anglona-Tursi, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Jesi until his death in 1621.