Francesco Cantucci Explained

Type:	Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:	Most Reverend
Francesco Cantucci
Bishop of Loreto
Church:	Catholic Church
Diocese:	Diocese of Loreto
Successor:	Rutilio Benzoni
Consecration:	30 Mar 1586
Consecrated By:	Decio Azzolini (seniore)
Death Date:	26 Nov 1586
Death Place:	Loreto, Italy

Francesco Cantucci (died 26 Nov 1586) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Loreto (1586).^[1]

Biography

On 23 Mar 1586, Francesco Cantucci was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Loreto.^[2] On 30 Mar 1586, he was consecrated bishop by Decio Azzolini (seniore), Bishop of Cervia. He served as Bishop of Loreto until his death on 26 Nov 1586.

See also

• Catholic Church in Italy

External links and additional sources

• Web site: Cheney . David M.. Diocese of Loreto. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Web site: Chow . Gabriel. Territorial Prelature of Loreto (Italy) . GCatholic.org. January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops)

Notes and References

1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. Konrad Eubel

   . Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Konrad Eubel. III. 220. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)

2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Francesco Cantucci . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.