Type: | bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | The Most Reverend |
Tiberio Carafa | |
Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Cassano all'Jonio |
Term: | 1579–1588 |
Predecessor: | Giovan Battista Serbelloni |
Successor: | Owen Lewis (bishop) |
Consecration: | 26 May 1566 |
Consecrated By: | Scipione Rebiba |
Death Date: | 1588 |
Death Place: | Cassano all'Jonio, Italy |
Previous Post: | Bishop of Potenza (1566–1579) |
Tiberio Carafa (died 1588) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio (1579–1588) and Bishop of Potenza (1566–1579).[1] [2]
On 15 May 1566, Tiberio Carafa was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Potenza. On 26 May 1566, he was consecrated bishop by Scipione Rebiba, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Anastasia, with Giulio Antonio Santorio, Archbishop of Santa Severina, and Vincenzo Lauro, Bishop of Mondovi, serving as co-consecrators. On 6 Feb 1579, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio. He served as Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio until his death in 1588.