Diomede Carafa (bishop of Tricarico)

Diomede Carafa (died 1609) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Tricarico (1605–1609).[1]

Most Reverend

Diomede Carafa
Bishop of Tricarico
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Tricarico
In office1605–1609
PredecessorOttavio Mirto Frangipani
SuccessorSebastiano Roberti
Orders
Consecration28 August 1605
by Pietro Aldobrandini
Personal details
Died12 January 1609
Rome, Italy

Biography edit

On 17 August 1605, Diomede Carafa was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Tricarico.[1][2] On 28 August 1605, he was consecrated bishop by Pietro Aldobrandini, Archbishop of Ravenna, with Paolo Alberi, Archbishop Emeritus of Dubrovnik, and Metello Bichi, Bishop of Sovana, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Tricarico until his death on 12 January 1609[1][2] in Rome.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 343. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Bishop Diomede Carafa". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Tricarico
1605–1609
Succeeded by