Francesco Cantucci

Francesco Cantucci (died 26 Nov 1586) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Loreto (1586).[1]

Most Reverend Francesco Cantucci
Bishop of Loreto
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Loreto
Successor	Rutilio Benzoni
Orders
Consecration	30 Mar 1586 by Decio Azzolini (seniore)
Personal details
Died	26 Nov 1586 Loreto, Italy

Biography

On 23 Mar 1586, Francesco Cantucci was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Loreto.[1][2] On 30 Mar 1586, he was consecrated bishop by Decio Azzolini (seniore), Bishop of Cervia.[2] He served as Bishop of Loreto until his death on 26 Nov 1586.[1][2]

See also

• Catholic Church in Italy

References

1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 220. (in Latin)
2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Francesco Cantucci". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Loreto". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Territorial Prelature of Loreto (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}