Francesco D'Afflitto

Francesco D'Afflitto (died 11 October 1593) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Scala (1583–1593).[1][2] He descends from the princely House d’Afflitto.

Most Reverend Francesco D'Afflitto
Bishop of Scala
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Scala
In office	1583–1593
Predecessor	Feliciano Ninguarda
Successor	Giovanni Battista Serignano
Orders
Consecration	13 November 1583 by Giulio Rossino
Personal details
Died	11 October 1593 Scala, Italy

Biography

On 27 June 1583, Francesco D'Afflitto was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Scala.[1][3] On 13 November 1583, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Rossino, Archbishop of Amalfi, with Giovanni Bernardino Grandopoli, Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano, and Giovanni Agostino Campanile, Bishop of Minori, serving as co-consecrators.[3] He served as Bishop of Scala until his death on 11 October 1593.[1][3]

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. 294. (in Latin)
2. Annuario Pontificio 2013 (Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 2013, ISBN 978-88-209-9070-1), p. 965
3. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Francesco D'Afflitto". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Scala". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Scala". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}