Carlo Falconi (bishop)

Carlo Falconi (1622 – January 1677) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Castellaneta (1673–1677).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Carlo Falconi
Bishop of Castellaneta
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Castellaneta
In office1673–1677
PredecessorCarlo Antonio Agudio
SuccessorDomenico Antonio Bernardini
Orders
Ordination11 March 1673
Personal details
Born1622
Civitate Ducali, Italy
DiedJanuary 1677 (age 55)
Castellaneta, Italy

Biography

Carlo Falconi was born in Civitate Ducali, Italy in 1622 and ordained a priest on 11 March 1673.[2] On 13 March 1673, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Castellaneta.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Castellaneta until his death in January 1677.[1][2]

References

  1. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 147. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop Carlo Falconi" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Carlo Antonio Agudio
Bishop of Castellaneta
1673–1677
Succeeded by
Domenico Antonio Bernardini


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