Carlo Carafa (bishop of Boiano) explained

Type:	Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:	Most Reverend
Carlo Carafa
Bishop of Boiano
Church:	Catholic Church
Diocese:	Diocese of Boiano
Term:	1572–1608
Successor:	Fabrizio Degli Afflitti
Consecration:	1 June 1567
Consecrated By:	Scipione Rebiba
Death Date:	29 September 1608
Death Place:	Boiano, Italy

Carlo Carafa (died 29 September 1608) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Boiano (1572–1608)^[1] and Bishop of Guardialfiera (1567–1572).^[2]

Biography

On 23 May 1567, Carlo Carafa was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Guardialfiera.^{[3] [4]} On 1 June 1567, he was consecrated bishop by Scipione Rebiba, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Angelo in Pescheria, with Giulio Antonio Santorio, Archbishop of Santa Severina, and Egidio Valenti, Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, serving as co-consecrators. On 4 July 1572, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Boiano. He served as Bishop of Boiano until his death on 29 September 1608.

External links and additional sources

• Web site: Cheney . David M.. Archdiocese of Campobasso–Boiano. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Web site: Chow . Gabriel. Metropolitan Archdiocese of Campobasso–Boiano (Italy). GCatholic.org. March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Web site: Cheney . David M.. Diocese of Guardialfiera (Guardia). Catholic-Hierarchy.org. March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Web site: Chow . Gabriel. Titular Episcopal See of Guardialfiera (Italy). GCatholic.org. March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)

Notes and References

1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. Konrad Eubel

   . Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Konrad Eubel. III. 136. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)

2. Book: Eubel, Konrad. Konrad Eubel

   . Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Konrad Eubel. III. 206–207. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)

3. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Carlo Carafa . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.
4. Web site: Chow . Gabriel. Bishop Carlo Carafa. GCatholic.org. June 16, 2018.