Francesco Traina Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Francesco Traina
Bishop of Agrigento
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Agrigento
Term:1627–1651
Predecessor:Ottavio Ridolfi
Successor:Ferdinando Sánchez de Cuéllar
Consecration:14 March 1627
Birth Date:1578
Birth Place:Palermo, Italy
Death Date:October 1651 (age 73)
Death Place:Agrigento, Italy

Francesco Traina (1578–1651) was a Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Agrigento (1627–1651).[1]

He was born in Palermo, Italy in 1578.[2] On 2 March 1627, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Agrigento.On 14 March 1627, he was consecrated bishop by Cosimo de Torres, Bishop of Perugia. He served as Bishop of Agrigento until his death in October 1651.

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  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 73. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Francesco Traina . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.