Harman Patil (Editor)

Francesco Monaco (bishop)

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Church
  
Catholic Church

In office
  
1591–1626

Successor
  
Luca Cellesi

Diocese
  
Diocese of Martirano

Predecessor
  
Roberto Pierbenedetti

Consecration
  
4 April 1592 by Giovanni Battista Costanzo

Died
  
December 1626, Martirano, Italy

Francesco Monaco (died December 1626) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Martirano (1591–1626).

Biography

On 1 July 1591, Francesco Monaco was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIV as Bishop of Martirano. On 4 April 1592, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Battista Costanzo, Archbishop of Cosenza, with Clemente Bontodasio, Bishop of Nicastro, and Orazio Schipano, Bishop of Belcastro, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Martirano until his death in December 1626.

References

Francesco Monaco (bishop) Wikipedia