Most Reverend

Giovanni Battista Carrone
Bishop of Strongoli
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Strongoli
In office1692–1706
PredecessorAntonio Maria Camalda
SuccessorTommaso Olivieri
Orders
Consecration13 Jan 1692
by Galeazzo Marescotti
Personal details
Born11 Dec 1641
San Guido d'Ostuni, Italy
DiedApr 1706 (age 76)

Giovanni Battista Carrone (1641–1706) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Strongoli (1692–1706).[1]

Biography

Giovanni Battista Carrone was born on 11 December 1641 in San Guido d'Ostuni, Italy.[2] On 19 Dec 1691, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Strongoli.[1][2] On 13 Jan 1692, he was consecrated bishop by Galeazzo Marescotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e Giulitta, with Giuseppe Bologna, Archbishop of Capua, and Stefano Giuseppe Menatti, Titular Bishop of Cyrene, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Strongoli until his death in Apr 1706.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 364. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giovanni Battista Carrone". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]

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Catholic Church titles Preceded byAntonio Maria Camalda Bishop of Strongoli 1692–1706 Succeeded byTommaso Olivieri


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