Bishop Antonio Maria Franci †

Deceased

Bishop of Grosseto, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Jul 1705		Born
4 Nov 1729	24.3	Ordained Priest	Priest
6 May 1737	31.8	Appointed	Bishop of Grosseto, Italy
12 May 1737	31.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Grosseto, Italy
10 Apr 1790	84.7	Died	Bishop of Grosseto, Italy

MicroData Summary
Antonio Maria Franci
Bishop Antonio Maria Franci
(born 12 Jul 1705, died 10 Apr 1790)
Bishop of Grosseto

Event Place
Birth Place Grosseto

a priest for 60.4 years
a bishop for 52.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Antonfelice Cardinal Zondadari †
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Patriarch Joaquín Fernández de Portocarrero Mendoza †
Titular Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}
Bishop Luigi Antonio Valdina Cremona †
Titular Bishop of Hermopolis Maior

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Antonfelice Cardinal Zondadari † (1701)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q47548794

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1775
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 229
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1737, Number 11

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