Pietro Lanfranconi

Pietro Lanfranconi, O.S.A. (1596–1674) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Terni (1667–1674).[1][2][3]

Most Reverend

Pietro Lanfranconi
Bishop of Terni
Pergamene by Pietro Lanfranconi, 20 November 1659.
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Terni
In office1667–1674
PredecessorSebastiano Gentili
SuccessorCarlo Bonafaccia
Orders
Consecration21 August 1667
by Giannicolò Conti
Personal details
Born22 January 1596
Ancona, Italy
Died6 March 1674 (age 78)
Terni, Italy

Biography

Pietro Lanfranconi was born in Ancona, Italy on 22 January 1596 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.[3] On 3 August 1667, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement IX as Bishop of Terni.[1][2][3] On 21 August 1667, he was consecrated bishop by Giannicolò Conti, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Traspontina, with Giacomo de Angelis, Archbishop Emeritus of Urbino, Mario Fani, Titular Bishop of Cyrene, serving as co-consecrators.[3] He served as Bishop of Terni until his death on 6 March 1674.[1][3]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Matteo Cosentino, Bishop of Anglona-Tursi (1667); and Alessandro Diotallevi, Bishop of Pesaro (1667).[3]

References
  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 210. (in Latin)
  2. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 228. (in Latin)
  3. "Bishop Pietro Lanfranconi, O.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Sebastiano Gentili		 Bishop of Terni
1667–1674		 Succeeded by
Carlo Bonafaccia
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.