Luigi de Franchis, C.R. (died 1617) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nardò (1611–1617) and Bishop of Vico Equense (1607–1611).[1]
Most Reverend Luigi de Franchis | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Nardò | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Nardò |
| In office | 1611–1617 |
| Predecessor | Lelio Landi |
| Successor | Girolamo de Franchis |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1617 Nardò, Italy |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Vico Equense (1607–1611) |
Biography edit
Luigi de Franchis was ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[1] On 1 October 1607, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Vico Equense.[1] On 24 January 1611, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Nardò.[1] He served as Bishop of Nardò until his death in 1617.[1]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c d e "Bishop Luigi de Franchis, C.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 8, 2016[self-published source]
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Vico Equense". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Vico Equense (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Nardò-Gallipoli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Nardò-Gallipoli (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.(for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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