Church Catholic Church Successor Emanuele Cicatelli Ordination 6 April 1658 | In office 1679–1700 Died 18 March 1700 (age 68) | |
Consecration 18 June 1679by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal) Diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Avellino |
Francesco Scannagatta (1632 – 18 March, 1700) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento (1679–1700).
Biography
Francesco Scannagatta was born in Dongo, Italy in 1632 and ordained a priest on 6 April 1658. On 12 June 1679, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento. On 18 June 1679, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Bishop of Recanati e Loreto, with Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, and Domenico Gianuzzi, Titular Bishop of Dioclea, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento until his death on 18 March 1700.
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