Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Francesco Antonio Roberti | |
Bishop of Alessano | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Alessano |
Term: | 1648–1653 |
Predecessor: | Placido Padiglia |
Successor: | Giovanni Granafei |
Consecration: | 30 November 1648 |
Consecrated By: | Marcello Lante della Rovere |
Birth Date: | 1593 |
Birth Place: | Cupertino, Italy |
Death Date: | 1653 (age 60) |
Death Place: | Alessano, Italy |
Nationality: | Italian |
Francesco Antonio Roberti (1593–1653) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Alessano (1648–1653).[1] [2]
Francesco Antonio Roberti was born in 1593 in Cupertino, Italy. On 23 November 1648, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Alessano. On 30 November 1648, he was consecrated bishop by Marcello Lante della Rovere, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia e Velletri, with Giovan Battista Foppa, Archbishop of Benevento, and Enea di Cesare Spennazzi, Bishop of Ferentino, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Alessano until his death in 1653.