Carlo Maranta

Carlo Maranta (1583 – 26 January 1664) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Tropea (1657–1664)[1] and Bishop of Giovinazzo (1637–1657).[2]

Most Reverend

Carlo Maranta
Bishop of Tropea
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Tropea
In office1657–1664
PredecessorJuan Lozano (bishop)
SuccessorLuis Morales (bishop)
Orders
Consecration20 September 1637
by Francesco Maria Brancaccio
Personal details
Born1583
Naples, Italy
Died26 January 1664 (age 80)
Tropea, Italy
NationalityItalian

Biography

Carlo Maranta was born in Naples, Italy in 1583.[3] On 7 September 1637, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Giovinazzo.[2][3][4] On 20 September 1637, he was consecrated bishop by Francesco Maria Brancaccio, Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli, with Gaetano Cossa, Archbishop of Otranto, and Tommaso Carafa, Bishop Emeritus of Vulturara e Montecorvin, serving as co-consecrators.[3] On 24 March 1657, he was selected as Bishop of Tropea and confirmed by Pope Alexander VII on 24 September 1657.[1][3] He served as Bishop of Tropea until his death on 26 January 1664.[1][3]

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References
  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 347. (in Latin)
  2. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 212. (in Latin)
  3. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Carlo Maranta". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  4. Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Carlo Maranta". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Giulio Masi		 Bishop of Giovinazzo
1637–1657		 Succeeded by
Michelangelo Vaginari
Preceded by
Juan Lozano (bishop)		 Bishop of Tropea
1657–1664		 Succeeded by
Luis Morales (bishop)


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