Carlo Bonafaccia (24 March 1612 – 18 October 1683) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Terni (1675–1683) and Bishop of Ortona a Mare e Campli (1653–1675).[1][2][3][4][5]

Most Reverend

Carlo Bonafaccia
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Terni
In office1675–1683
PredecessorPietro Lanfranconi
SuccessorSperello Sperelli
Orders
Consecration9 February 1653
by Marcello Santacroce
Personal details
Born24 March 1612
Died18 October 1683 (age 71)
Terni, Italy
NationalityItalian

Biography edit

Carlo Bonafaccia was born in Rome, Italy on 24 March 1612.[3] On 3 February 1653, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Ortona a Mare e Campli.[1][3] On 9 February 1653, he was consecrated bishop by Marcello Santacroce, Bishop of Tivoli, with Giovanni Lucas Moncalvi, Bishop of Guardialfiera, and Riginaldo Lucarini, Bishop of Città della Pieve, serving as co-consecrators.[3] On 27 May 1675, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Terni.[2][3] He served as Bishop of Terni until his death on 18 October 1683.[2][3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 266. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 229. (in Latin)
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Bishop Carlo Bonafaccia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 21, 2016
  4. ^ "Diocese of Ortona a Mare e Campli" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 30, 2016
  5. ^ "Diocese of Ortona" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 14, 2016

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Ortona a Mare e Campli
1653–1675
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Terni
1675–1683
Succeeded by