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Serafino Fortibraccia

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Church
  
Catholic Church

In office
  
1569-1571

Successor
  
None

Diocese
  
Diocese of Nemosia

Predecessor
  
Andrea Mocenigo

Died
  
1571, Famagusta

Consecration
  
13 Feb 1569 by Giulio Antonio Santorio

Serafino Fortibraccia, O.P. (died 1571) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nemosia (1569-1571).

Biography

Serafino Fortibraccia was ordained a bishop in the Order of Preachers. On 24 Jan 1569, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Nemosia. On 13 Feb 1569, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Antonio Santorio, Archbishop of Santa Severina, with Giovanni Agostino Campanile, Bishop of Minori, and Umberto Locati, Bishop of Bagnoregio, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Nemosia until his death in 1571 in the Siege of Famagusta.

References

Serafino Fortibraccia Wikipedia