Francesco D'Afflitto (died 11 October 1593) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Scala (1583–1593).[1][2] He descends from the princely house d’Afflitto.
Most Reverend Francesco D'Afflitto | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Scala | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Scala |
| In office | 1583–1593 |
| Predecessor | Feliciano Ninguarda |
| Successor | Giovanni Battista Serignano |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 13 November 1583 by Giulio Rossino |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 11 October 1593 Scala, Italy |
Biography
editOn 27 June 1583, Francesco D'Afflitto was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Scala.[1][3] On 13 November 1583, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Rossino, Archbishop of Amalfi, with Giovanni Bernardino Grandopoli, Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano, and Giovanni Agostino Campanile, Bishop of Minori, serving as co-consecrators.[3] He served as Bishop of Scala until his death on 11 October 1593.[1][3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 294. (in Latin)
- ^ Annuario Pontificio 2013 (Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 2013, ISBN 978-88-209-9070-1), p. 965
- ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Bishop Francesco D'Afflitto". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
edit- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Scala". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Scala". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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