Bishop Antonio Maria Carafa, C.R. †

Deceased

Bishop of Avellino e Frigento, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Jan 1682³		Born
1698¹	15.9	Professed	Member of Congregation of Clerics Regular
27 Feb 1706	24.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of Clerics Regular
24 Sep 1742	60.7	Appointed	Bishop of Avellino e Frigento, Italy
29 Sep 1742	60.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Avellino e Frigento, Italy
4 May 1745	63.3	Died	Bishop of Avellino e Frigento, Italy

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Antonio Maria Carafa
Bishop Antonio Maria Carafa C.R.
(born 4 Jan 1682, died 4 May 1745)
Bishop of Avellino e Frigento

Event Place
Birth Place Somma

a priest for 39.1 years
a bishop for 2.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pier Luigi Cardinal Carafa (Jr.) †
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Giovanni Andrea Tria †
Titular Archbishop of Tyrus
Bishop Francesco Carafa †
Bishop of Nardò

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Pier Luigi Cardinal Carafa (Jr.) † (1713)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Francesco Cardinal Pignatelli (Sr.), C.R. † (1683)
Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}
Carlo Cardinal Pio di Savoia † (1655)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Giambattista Cardinal Spada † (1643)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna
Marcantonio Cardinal Franciotti † (1637)
Bishop of Lucca
Antonio (Marcello) Cardinal Barberini (Sr.), O.F.M. Cap. † (1625)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio
Bishop Laudivio Zacchia † (1605)
Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone
Pietro Cardinal Aldobrandini † (1604)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Clement VIII (1592)
(Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) †)
Alfonso Cardinal Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) † (1564)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Francesco Cardinal Pisani † (1527)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Alessandro Cardinal Farnese † (1519)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Leo X (1513)
(Giovanni de’ Medici †)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansoni Riario † (1504)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Julius II (1481)
(Giuliano della Rovere †)
Pope Sixtus IV (1471)
(Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. †)
Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

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Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 110
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1742, Number 26

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