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Carlo Loffredo

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Most Reverend

Carlo Loffredo
Archbishop of Capua
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Capua
In office1698–1701
PredecessorGiuseppe Bologna
SuccessorNiccolò Caracciolo
Previous post(s)Bishop of Molfetta (1670–1691)
Archbishop of Bari-Canosa (1691–1698)
Orders
Consecration19 October 1670
by Benedetto Odescalchi
Personal details
Born31 March 1635
DiedJanuary 1701 (age 65)
Capua, Italy
NationalityItalian

Carlo Loffredo, C.R. (31 March 1635 – January 1701) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Capua (1698–1701), Archbishop of Bari-Canosa (1691–1698), and Bishop of Molfetta (1670–1691).[1]

Biography

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Carlo Loffredo was born in Cardito, Italy on 31 March 1635 and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[2][3] On 6 October 1670, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Molfetta.[1][2] On 19 October 1670, he was consecrated bishop by Benedetto Odescalchi, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Onofrio, with Domenico de' Marini, Titular Archbishop of Teodosia, and Tommaso d'Aquino, Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 26 November 1691, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Archbishop of Bari-Canosa.[2] On 10 March 1698, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement XI as Archbishop of Capua.[2] He served as Archbishop of Capua until his death in January 1701.[2]

Episcopal succession

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While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. pp. 114, 142, and 265. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e f g Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Carlo Loffredo, C.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  3. ^ Chow, Gabriel. "Archbishop Carlo Loffredo, C.R." GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Molfetta
1670–1691
Succeeded by
Preceded by Archbishop of Bari-Canosa
1691–1698
Succeeded by
Preceded by Archbishop of Capua
1698–1701
Succeeded by