Francesco Nappi (bishop) explained

Type:	Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:	Most Reverend
Francesco Nappi
Bishop of Polignano
Church:	Catholic Church
Diocese:	Diocese of Polignano
Term:	1619–1628
Predecessor:	Giovanni Maria Guanzelli
Successor:	Girolamo Parisani
Consecration:	8 December 1619
Consecrated By:	Giulio Savelli
Birth Date:	1584
Death Date:	November 1628
Death Place:	Polignano, Italy

Francesco Nappi (1584 – November 1628) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Polignano (1619–1628).^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Biography

Francesco Nappi was born in 1584.On 20 November 1619, he was appointed Bishop of Polignano by Pope Paul V.On 8 December 1619, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Savelli, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, with Marinus Bizzius, Archbishop of Bar, and Giulio Sansedoni, Bishop Emeritus of Grosseto, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Polignano until his death in November 1628.

Episcopal succession

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

Notes and References

1. Book: Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). IV. 284. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. la.
2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bnappi.html "Bishop Francesco Nappi
3. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dp513.html "Diocese of Polignano"
4. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/t1410.htm "Titular Episcopal See of Polignano"