Lucas de Franchis

Lucas de Franchis (1575 – 1615) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ugento (1614–1615).[1]

Most Reverend Lucas de Franchis
Bishop of Ugento
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Ugento
In office	1614–1615
Predecessor	Pedro Guerrero (bishop)
Successor	Juan Bravo Lagunas
Personal details
Born	1575 Naples, Italy
Died	1615 (age 40) Ugento, Italy
Nationality	Italian

Biography

Lucas de Franchis was born in Naples, Italy.[2] On 27 January 1614, he was appointed by Pope Paul V as Bishop of Ugento.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Ugento until his death in 1615.[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 Lucas de Franchis". 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]}