Francesco Picarelli

Francesco Picarelli (3 March 1631 – December 1708) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Narni (1690–1708).[1]

Most Reverend

Francesco Picarelli
Bishop of Narni
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Narni
In office1690–1708
PredecessorGiuseppe Felice Barlacci
SuccessorFrancesco Saverio Guicciardi
Orders
Ordination24 March 1674
Consecration4 June 1690
by Fabrizio Spada
Personal details
Born3 March 1631
Sarnano, Italy
DiedDecember 1708 (age 77)
Narni, Italy
NationalityItalian

Biography

Francesco Picarelli was born in Sarnano, Italy on 3 March 1631.[1][2] He was ordained a deacon on 10 March 1674 and ordained a priest on 24 March 1674.[2] On 22 May 1690, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VIII as Bishop of Narni.[2] On 4 June 1690, he was consecrated bishop by Fabrizio Spada,[1][2] Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono with Francesco Martelli, Titular Archbishop of Corinthus, with Victor Augustinus Ripa, Bishop of Vercelli, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Narni until his death in December 1708.[1][2]

References

  1. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus. HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. p. 280.
  2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Francesco Picarelli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Giuseppe Felice Barlacci
Bishop of Narni
1690–1708
Succeeded by
Francesco Saverio Guicciardi


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