Giovanni Battista Lanfranchi

Most Reverend

Giovanni Battista Lanfranchi

Bishop of Avellino e Frigento
Church| Catholic Church
Diocese| Diocese of Avellino e Frigento
In office| 1670–1673
Predecessor| Tommaso Brancaccio
Successor| Carlo Pellegrini (bishop)
Personal details
Born| 1606

Naples, Italy

Died| 3 January 1673 (age 67)
Avellino, Italy

Giovanni Battista Lanfranchi (1606 - 3 January 1673) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento (1670–1673).[1][2]

## Biography[edit]

Giovanni Battista Lanfranchi was born in Naples, Italy in 1606 and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[2] On 30 June 1670, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento until his death on 3 January 1673.[1][2]

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b c Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 108. (in Latin)
2. ^ a b c d "Bishop Giovanni Battista Lanfranchi, C.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016

## External links and additional sources[edit]

* Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Avellino". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
* Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Avellino (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]

Catholic Church titles

Preceded by

Tommaso Brancaccio

|  Bishop of Avellino e Frigento
1670–1673  | Succeeded by

Carlo Pellegrini (bishop)

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