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Alfonso Carafa (bishop)

Alfonso Carafa (bishop)

Roman Catholic prelate

Alfonso Carafa (died 1534) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lucera (1512–1534),[1] Bishop of Sant'Agata de' Goti (1505–1512),[2] and Titular Patriarch of Antioch (1504–1505).[3]

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Biography

In 1504, he was appointed Titular Patriarch of Antioch by Pope Julius II.[3][4][5] On 30 July 1505, he was appointed Bishop of Sant'Agata de' Goti by Pope Julius II.[2][4] On 27 August 1512, he was appointed Bishop of Lucera by Pope Julius II.[1][4] He served as Bishop of Lucera until his death in 1505.[1][4]

References

  1. [1]
    Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 229. (in Latin)
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    Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 97. (in Latin)
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    Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 111. (in Latin)
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    Cheney, David M. "Bishop Alfonso Carafa". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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    Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Alfonso Carafa". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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