Bernardino Scala was born in
Serra Sant'Abbondio,
Italy in 1581. On 12 January 1637, he was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Urban VIII as
Bishop of Bisceglie. On 25 January 1637, he was
consecrated bishop by
Antonio Marcello Barberini,
Cardinal-Priest of
Sant'Onofrio, with
Faustus Poli,
Titular Archbishop of
Amasea, and
Celso Zani,
Bishop Emeritus of Città della Pieve, serving as
co-consecrators. On 18 May 1643, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as
Bishop of Montefeltro. He served as Bishop of Montefeltro until his death on 19 January 1667. == References ==