Andreas Lanfranchi

Andreas Lanfranchi (died 1659) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ugento (1650–1659).[1]

Most Reverend Andreas Lanfranchi
Bishop of Ugento
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Ugento
In office	1650–1659
Predecessor	Agostino Barbosa
Successor	Lorenzo Díaz de Encinas
Orders
Consecration	8 January 1651 by Francesco Peretti di Montalto
Personal details
Died	1659 Ugento, Italy

Biography

Andreas Lanfranchi was ordained a priest the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[2] On 19 December 1650, he was appointed by Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Ugento.[1][2] On 8 January 1651, he was consecrated bishop by Francesco Peretti di Montalto, Archbishop of Monreale with Ranuccio Scotti Douglas, Bishop Emeritus of Borgo San Donnino, and Francesco Biglia, Bishop of Pavia, as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Ugento until his death in 1659.[1][2]

References

1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 351. (in Latin)
2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Andreas Lanfranchi, C.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Ugento–Santa Maria di Leuca". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Ugento–Santa Maria di Leuca (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}