Francesco Simonetta

Most Reverend
Francesco Simonetta
Bishop of Foligno
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Foligno
In office 1606-1612
Predecessor Marcantonio Bizzoni
Successor Porfirio Feliciani
Orders
Consecration 23 Jul 1606
by Girolamo Bernerio
Personal details
Died 1612
Foligno, Italy

Francesco Simonetta (died 1612) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Foligno (1606–12).[1][2][3]

Biography

On 17 Jul 1606, Francesco Simonetta was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Foligno.[1] On 23 Jul 1606, he was consecrated bishop by Girolamo Bernerio, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano, with Galeazzo Sanvitale, Archbishop Emeritus of Bari-Canosa, and Alessandro Guidiccioni, Bishop of Lucca, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Foligno until his death in 1612.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Bishop Francesco Simonetta" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 30, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Foligno"Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Foligno" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Marcantonio Bizzoni
Bishop of Foligno
1606-1612
Succeeded by
Porfirio Feliciani
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