Francesco Megale
| Most Reverend Francesco Megale | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Isola | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Isola |
| In office | 1679–1681 |
| Predecessor | Carlo Rossi (bishop) |
| Successor | Francesco Martini |
| Orders | |
| Consecration |
30 Nov 1679 by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal) |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
3 Mar 1615 Santa Maria, Italy |
| Died |
4 Nov 1681 (age 66) Isola, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
Francesco Megale (3 March, 1615 – 4 November, 1681) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Isola (1679–1681).[1][2][3]
Biography
Francesco Megale was born in Santa Maria, Italy on 3 Mar 1615.[1] On 27 Nov 1679, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Isola.[1] On 30 Nov 1679 , he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Bishop of Recanati e Loreto, with Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, and Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Isola until his death on 4 Nov 1681.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Francesco Megale" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 10, 2016
- ↑ Catholic Hierarchy: "Diocese of Isola" retrieved January 30, 2016
- ↑ GCatholic: "Titular Episcopal See of Isola" retrieved January 30, 2016
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Carlo Rossi (bishop) |
Bishop of Isola 1679–1681 |
Succeeded by Francesco Martini |
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