Tommaso Caracciolo (archbishop)
| Most Reverend Tommaso Caracciolo | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Taranto | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Taranto |
| In office | 1636–1637 |
| Predecessor | Gil Carrillo de Albornoz |
| Successor | Tommaso de Sarria |
| Orders | |
| Consecration |
14 Dec 1631 by Giulio Savelli |
| Personal details | |
| Died |
1665 Taranto, Italy |
| Previous post | Titular Archbishop of Cyrene (1631–1636) |
Tommaso Caracciolo, C.R. (died 1665) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Taranto (1636–1637).[1][2][3][4][5]
Biography
Tommaso Caracciolo was ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[1] On 10 Nov 1631, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Titular Archbishop of Cyrene.[1] On 14 Dec 1631, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Savelli, Archbishop of Salerno.[1] On 20 Sep 1636, he was selected as Archbishop of Taranto and confirmed on 30 Mar 1637 by Pope Gregory XIII.[1] He served as Archbishop of Taranto until his death in 1665.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Carlo Antonio Agudio, Bishop of Castellaneta (1650).[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Archbishop Tommaso Caracciolo, C.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
- ↑ "Archdiocese of Taranto" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Archdiocese of Taranto" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Cyrene (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Titular Episcopal See of Cyrene" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Gereon Otto von Gutmann zu Sobernheim |
Titular Archbishop of Cyrene 1631–1636 |
Succeeded by Etienne Via |
| Preceded by Gil Carrillo de Albornoz |
Archbishop of Taranto 1636–1637 |
Succeeded by Tommaso de Sarria |
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