Vincenzo Lanfranchi

Vincenzo Lanfranchi, C.R. (1609–1676) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera (1665–1676)[1] and Bishop of Trivento (1660–1665).[2]

Most Reverend

Vincenzo Lanfranchi
Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera
ChurchCatholic Church
In office1665–1676
PredecessorGiambattista Spínola (seniore)
SuccessorAntonio del Río Colmenares
Orders
Consecration17 May 1660
by Marcantonio Franciotti
Personal details
Born1609
Naples, Italy
Died6 Sep 1676 (age 67)

Biography

Vincenzo Lanfranchi was born Naples, Italy in 1609 and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[3][4] On 5 May 1660, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Trivento.[2][3] On 17 May 1660, he was consecrated bishop by Marcantonio Franciotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace, with Ottaviano Carafa, Titular Archbishop of Patrae, and Stefano Brancaccio, Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto, serving as co-consecrators.[3] On 7 Dec 1665, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera.[1][3] He served as Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera until his death on 6 Sep 1676.[1][3]

References
  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 345. (in Latin)
  2. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 67. (in Latin)
  3. Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Vincenzo Lanfranchi, C.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
  4. Chow, Gabriel. "Archbishop Vincenzo Lanfranchi". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.


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