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Alfonso Carafa (bishop)

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Most Reverend

Alfonso Carafa
Bishop of Lucera
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Lucera
In office1512–1534
PredecessorGiovanni Di Luigi
SuccessorAndrea Matteo Palmieri
Previous post(s)Titular Patriarch of Antioch (1504–1505)
Bishop of Sant'Agata de' Goti (1505–1512)
Personal details
Died1534

Alfonso Carafa (died 1534) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lucera (1512–1534),[1] Bishop of Sant'Agata de' Goti (1505–1512),[2] and Titular Patriarch of Antioch (1504–1505).[3]

Biography

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In 1504, he was appointed Titular Patriarch of Antioch by Pope Julius II.[3][4][5] On 30 July 1505, he was appointed Bishop of Sant'Agata de' Goti by Pope Julius II.[2][4] On 27 August 1512, he was appointed Bishop of Lucera by Pope Julius II.[1][4] He served as Bishop of Lucera until his death in 1505.[1][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 229. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 97. (in Latin)
  3. ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 111. (in Latin)
  4. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Alfonso Carafa". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  5. ^ Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Alfonso Carafa". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Titular Patriarch of Antioch
1504–1505
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Sant'Agata de' Goti
1505–1512
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Lucera
1512–1534
Succeeded by