Francesco Traina

Francesco Traina (1578–1651) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Agrigento (1627–1651).[1]

Most Reverend

Francesco Traina
Bishop of Agrigento
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Agrigento
In office1627–1651
PredecessorOttavio Ridolfi
SuccessorFerdinando Sánchez de Cuéllar
Orders
Consecration14 March 1627
Personal details
Born1578
Palermo, Italy
DiedOctober 1651 (age 73)
Agrigento, Italy

He was born in Palermo, Italy in 1578.[2] On 2 March 1627, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Agrigento.[1][2] On 14 March 1627, he was consecrated bishop by Cosimo de Torres, Bishop of Perugia.[2] He served as Bishop of Agrigento until his death in October 1651.[2]

References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 73. (in Latin)
  2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Francesco Traina". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Ottavio Ridolfi
Bishop of Agrigento
1627–1651
Succeeded by
Ferdinando Sánchez de Cuéllar


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