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Giovanni Battista Lanfranchi

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Church
  
Catholic Church

Predecessor
  
Tommaso Brancaccio

In office
  
1670-1673

Died
  
Avellino, Italy

Successor
  
Carlo Pellegrini (bishop)

Diocese
  
Roman Catholic Diocese of Avellino

Giovanni Battista Lanfranchi (1606 – 3 January, 1673) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento (1670-1673).

Biography

Giovanni Battista Lanfranchi was born in Naples, Italy in 1606 and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence. On 30 June 1670, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento. He served as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento until his death on 3 January 1673.

References

Giovanni Battista Lanfranchi Wikipedia