Carlo Carafa (bishop)

Most Reverend
Carlo Carafa
Bishop of Boiano
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Boiano
In office 1572-1608
Successor Fabrizio Degli Afflitti
Orders
Consecration 1 Jun 1567
by Scipione Rebiba
Personal details
Died 29 Sep 1608
Boiano, Italy

Carlo Carafa (died 29 Sep 1608) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Boiano (1572-1608) and Bishop of Guardialfiera (1567-1572).[1][2][3][4][5]

Biography

On 23 May 1567, Carlo Carafa was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Guardialfiera.[1] On 1 Jun 1567, he was consecrated bishop by Scipione Rebiba, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Angelo in Pescheria, with Giulio Antonio Santorio, Archbishop of Santa Severina, and Egidio Valenti, Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, serving as co-consecrators.[1] On 4 Jul 1572, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Boiano.[1] He served as Bishop of Boiano until his death on 29 Sep 1608.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Carlo Carafa" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  2. ↑ "Diocese of Guardialfiera (Guardia)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  3. ↑ " Titular Episcopal See of Guardialfiera" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 6, 2016
  4. ↑ "Archdiocese of Campobasso–Boiano" Catholic-Hierarchy.org David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. ↑ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Campobasso–Boiano" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 6, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Giovanni Battista Lomellino
Bishop of Guardialfiera
1567-1572
Succeeded by
Alticotius de Alticotiis
Preceded by
Bishop of Boiano
1572-1608
Succeeded by
Fabrizio Degli Afflitti
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