Francesco Franchini (died 1559) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Massa Marittima (1556–1559).[1][2]
Most Reverend Francesco Franchini | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Massa Marittima | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Massa Marittima |
| In office | 1556–1559 |
| Predecessor | Miguel da Silva |
| Successor | Ventura Buffalini |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1559 Massa Marittima, Italy |
Biography
editOn 30 Oct 1556, Francesco Franchini was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul IV as Bishop of Massa Marittima.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Massa Marittima until he died in 1559.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 237. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c "Bishop Francesco Franchini" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
External links and additional sources
edit- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Massa Marittima-Piombino". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Massa Marittima-Piombino (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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