Church Catholic Church Successor Tommaso de Sarria | In office 1636–1637 Died Taranto, Italy | |
Predecessor Gil Carrillo de Albornoz Consecration 14 Dec 1631
by Giulio Savelli Previous post Titular Archbishop of Cyrene (1631–1636) Archdiocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Taranto | ||
Tommaso Caracciolo, C.R. (died 1665) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Taranto (1636–1637).
Biography
Tommaso Caracciolo was ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence. On 10 Nov 1631, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Titular Archbishop of Cyrene. On 14 Dec 1631, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Savelli, Archbishop of Salerno. On 20 Sep 1636, he was selected as Archbishop of Taranto and confirmed on 30 Mar 1637 by Pope Gregory XIII. He served as Archbishop of Taranto until his death in 1665. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Carlo Antonio Agudio, Bishop of Castellaneta (1650).
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