Carlo Bonafaccia Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Terni
Term:1675–1683
Predecessor:Pietro Lanfranconi
Successor:Sperello Sperelli
Consecration:9 February 1653
Consecrated By:Marcello Santacroce
Birth Date:24 March 1612
Death Date:18 October 1683 (age 71)
Death Place:Terni, Italy
Nationality:Italian

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]

Biography

Carlo Bonafaccia was born in Rome, Italy on 24 March 1612. On 3 February 1653, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Ortona a Mare e Campli. 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. On 27 May 1675, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Terni. He served as Bishop of Terni until his death on 18 October 1683.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 266. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  2. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Ritzler. Remigius. Sefrin. Pirminus. 229. 1952. Messagero di S. Antonio. Patavii. (in Latin)
  3. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bbonafac.html "Bishop Carlo Bonafaccia"
  4. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/do505.html "Diocese of Ortona a Mare e Campli"
  5. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/orto0.htm "Diocese of Ortona"