Francesco Morgioni

Francesco Morgioni (1 September 1661 – 18 November 1712) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Minori (1705–1712) and Bishop of Ruvo (1698–1705).[1][2]

Most Reverend Francesco Morgioni
Bishop of Minori
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Minori
In office	1705–1712
Predecessor	Carlo Cutillo
Successor	Raffaele Tosti
Orders
Ordination	28 December 1688
Consecration	21 December 1698 by Sebastiano Antonio Tanara
Personal details
Born	1 September 1661 Ischia, Italy
Died	18 November 1712 (age 51) Minori, Italy
Previous post	Bishop of Ruvo (1698–1705)

Biography

Francesco Morgioni was born in Ischia, Italy on 1 September 1661.[2] He was ordained a deacon on 27 December 1688 and ordained a priest on 28 December 1688.[2] On 19 December 1698, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Ruvo.[1][2] On 21 December 1698, he was consecrated bishop by Sebastiano Antonio Tanara, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Tommaso Guzzoni, Bishop of Sora, and Domenico Belisario de Bellis, Bishop of Molfetta, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 18 May 1705, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement XI as Bishop of Minori.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Minori until his death on 18 November 1712.[2]

References

1. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. pp. 270 and 337. (in Latin)
2. "Bishop Francesco Morgioni" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 18, 2017

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Ruvo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Ruvo (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Minori". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Minori (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}