Giuseppe Ciantes

Most Reverend Giuseppe Ciantes
Bishop of Marsico Nuovo
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Marsico Nuovo
In office	1640–1656
Predecessor	Timoteo Castelli
Successor	Angelo Pineri
Orders
Consecration	19 March 1640 by Marcantonio Franciotti
Personal details
Born	1602 Rome, Italy
Died	24 February 1670 (age 68) Marsico Nuovo, Italy

Giuseppe Ciantes, O.P. (1602–1670) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Marsico Nuovo (1640–1656).

Biography

Giuseppe Ciantes was born in Rome, Italy in 1602 and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers. On 5 March 1640, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Marsico Nuovo. On 19 March 1640, he was consecrated bishop by Marcantonio Franciotti, Bishop of Lucca, with Lelio Falconieri, Titular Archbishop of Thebae, and Giovanni Battista Altieri (seniore), Bishop Emeritus of Camerino, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Marsico Nuovo until his resignation in January 1656. He died on 24 February 1670.

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:

• Paolo Ciera, Bishop of Vieste (1642);
• Marco Antonio Gussio, Bishop of Cefalù (1644);
• Ignazio Ciantes, Bishop of Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia (1647);
• Giacinto Cevoli, Bishop of San Marco (1648);
• Domenico Campanella, Bishop of Sant'Agata de' Goti (1654);
• Benedicto Sánchez de Herrera, Bishop of Monopoli (1654);
• Luis Alfonso de Los Cameros, Bishop of Patti (1654);
• Matteo di Génnaro, Archbishop of Reggio Calabria (1660);
• Francesco Falabella, Archbishop of Santa Severina (1660);
• Francesco Angelucci, Bishop of Veroli (1660);
• Luigi de Gennaro, Bishop of Cava (1660);
• Anastazy Rudzicki, Bishop of Bacău (1662);
• Matteo Cosentino, Bishop of Anglona-Tursi (1667); and
• Alessandro Diotallevi, Bishop of Pesaro (1667).

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Marsico Nuovo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help) (for Chronology of Bishops) (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Marsico Nuovo". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help) (for Chronology of Bishops) (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}