About Pier Luigi Carafa
Pier Luigi Carafa was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Pier Luigi Carafa (died 7 August 1672) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Tricarico (1646–1672).
Biography On 8 January 1646, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Tricarico. On 14 January 1646, he was consecrated bishop by Pier Luigi Carafa (seniore), Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti, with Ranuccio Scotti Douglas, Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, and Ascanio Cassiani, Bishop of Andria, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Tricarico until his death on 7 August 1672. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Giovanni Battista Brescia, Bishop of Vicenza (1655).
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Who was Pier Luigi Carafa?
Italian catholic bishop
When did Pier Luigi Carafa die?
Pier Luigi Carafa died on 7 August 1672 in Tricarico.
What was Pier Luigi Carafa's occupation?
Pier Luigi Carafa was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Sources & further reading
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