Francesco Morgioni

Francesco Morgioni (1 September 1661 – 18 November 1712) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Minori (1705–1712) and Bishop of Ruvo (1698–1705).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Francesco Morgioni
Bishop of Minori
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Minori
In office1705–1712
PredecessorCarlo Cutillo
SuccessorRaffaele Tosti
Orders
Ordination28 December 1688
Consecration21 December 1698
by Sebastiano Antonio Tanara
Personal details
Born1 September 1661
Ischia, Italy
Died18 November 1712 (age 51)
Minori, Italy
Previous post(s)Bishop of Ruvo (1698–1705)

Biography

Francesco Morgioni was born in Ischia, Italy on 1 September 1661.[2] He was ordained a deacon on 27 December 1688 and ordained a priest on 28 December 1688.[2] On 19 December 1698, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Ruvo.[1][2] On 21 December 1698, he was consecrated bishop by Sebastiano Antonio Tanara, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Tommaso Guzzoni, Bishop of Sora, and Domenico Belisario de Bellis, Bishop of Molfetta, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 18 May 1705, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement XI as Bishop of Minori.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Minori until his death on 18 November 1712.[2]

References
  1. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. pp. 270 and 337. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop Francesco Morgioni" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 18, 2017
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