Pietro Lanfranconi Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Pietro Lanfranconi
Bishop of Terni
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Terni
Term:1667–1674
Predecessor:Sebastiano Gentili
Successor:Carlo Bonafaccia
Consecration:21 August 1667
Consecrated By:Giannicolò Conti
Birth Date:22 January 1596
Birth Place:Ancona, Italy
Death Date:6 March 1674 (age 78)
Death Place:Terni, Italy

Pietro Lanfranconi, O.S.A. (1596–1674) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Terni (1667–1674).[1] [2] [3]

He was born in Ancona, Italy on 22 January 1596 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.On 3 August 1667, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement IX as Bishop of Terni.On 21 August 1667, he was consecrated bishop by Giannicolò Conti, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Traspontina, with Giacomo de Angelis, Archbishop Emeritus of Urbino, Mario Fani, Titular Bishop of Cyrene, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Terni until his death on 6 March 1674.

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Matteo Cosentino, Bishop of Anglona-Tursi (1667); and Alessandro Diotallevi, Bishop of Pesaro (1667).

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  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 210. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  2. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Ritzler. Remigius. Sefrin. Pirminus. 228. 1952. Messagero di S. Antonio. Patavii. (in Latin)
  3. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/blanfrap.html "Bishop Pietro Lanfranconi, O.S.A."