Ippolito Franconi

Ippolito Franconi (1593–1653) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nocera de' Pagani (1632–1653).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Ippolito Franconi
Bishop of Nocera de' Pagani
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Nocera de' Pagani
In office1632–1653
PredecessorFrancesco Trivulzio
SuccessorBonaventura D'Avalos
Orders
Ordination28 October 1631
Consecration25 January 1632
by Antonio Marcello Barberini
Personal details
Born1593
Agnone, Italy
Died1653 (age 60)

Biography

Ippolito Franconi was born in Agnone, Italy and ordained a priest on 28 October 1631.[2] On 19 January 1632, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Nocera de' Pagani.[1][2] On 25 January 1632, he was consecrated bishop by Antonio Marcello Barberini, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Onofrio, with Antonio Provana, Archbishop of Turin, and Giovanni Francesco Passionei, Bishop of Cagli, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Nocera de' Pagani until his death in 1653.[1][2]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Roberto Fontana, Bishop of Modena (1645) and Gregorio Coppino, Bishop of Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia (1645).[2]

References
  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 263. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop Ippolito Franconi" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 12, 2017
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