Simone Carafa Roccella

Simone Carafa Roccella
Most Reverend; Simone Carafa Roccella
	Archbishop of Messina
Church	Catholic Church
Archdiocese	Archdiocese of Messina
In office	1647–1676
Predecessor	Biagio Proto de Rossi
Successor	Giuseppe Cigala
Orders
Consecration	12 September 1638; by Francesco Maria Brancaccio
Personal details
Died	22 March 1676; Messina, Italy

Simone Carafa Roccella, C.R. (died 22 March 1676) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Messina (1647–1676) and Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera (1638–1647).[1][2][3]

Biography

Simone Carafa Roccella was ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[2][3] On 30 August 1638, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera.[1][2][3] On 12 September 1638, he was consecrated bishop by Francesco Maria Brancaccio, Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli, with Tommaso Carafa, Bishop Emeritus of Vulturara e Montecorvino, and Giovanni Battista Altieri, Bishop Emeritus of Camerino,serving as co-consecrators.[2][3] On 14 May 1647, he was selected as Archbishop of Messina and confirmed by Pope Innocent X on 16 September 1647.[1][2][3] He served as Archbishop of Messina until his death on 22 March 1676.[1][2][3]

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References

Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. pp. 67 and 239.
Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Simone Carafa Roccella, C.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Lodovico Morales, O.E.S.A." GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Acerenza". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Acerenza (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops ^{[self-published]}
Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Giovanni Domenico Spinola	Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera 1638–1647	Succeeded by Giambattista Spínola
Preceded by Biagio Proto de Rossi	Archbishop of Messina 1647–1676	Succeeded by Giuseppe Cigala

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[HierarchiaIV-1] Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. pp. 67 and 239.

[CathHierSimCarRoc-2] Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Simone Carafa Roccella, C.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

[GCathSimCarRoc-3] Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Lodovico Morales, O.E.S.A." GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}