Church Catholic Church Predecessor Stefano Sculco Nationality Italian Ordination 22 September 1663 | In office 1687–1689 Successor Domenico Diez de Aux Died Gerace, Italy Consecration 4 May 1687 | |
Diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Locri-Gerace | ||
Tommaso Caracciolo, O.S.B. (30 June, 1640 – 31 March, 1689) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Gerace (1687–1689).
Biography
Tommaso Caracciolo was born in Naples, Italy on 30 June 1640 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict on 22 September 1663. On 28 April 1687, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Gerace. On 4 May 1687, he was consecrated bishop by Marcantonio Barbarigo, Archbishop of Corfù, with Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, and Stefano Giuseppe Menatti, Titular Bishop of Cyrene, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Gerace until his death on 4 May 1687.
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