Francesco Antonio Roberti

Most Reverend

Francesco Antonio Roberti
Bishop of Alessano
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Alessano
In office1648–1653
PredecessorPlacido Padiglia
SuccessorGiovanni Granafei
Orders
Consecration30 November 1648
by Marcello Lante della Rovere
Personal details
Born1593
Cupertino, Italy
Died1653 (age 60)
Alessano, Italy
NationalityItalian

Francesco Antonio Roberti (1593–1653) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Alessano (1648–1653).[1][2]

Biography

Francesco Antonio Roberti was born in 1593 in Cupertino, Italy.[2] On 23 November 1648, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Alessano.[1][2] On 30 November 1648, he was consecrated bishop by Marcello Lante della Rovere, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia e Velletri, with Giovan Battista Foppa, Archbishop of Benevento, and Enea di Cesare Spennazzi, Bishop of Ferentino, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Alessano until his death in 1653.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 77. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e "Bishop Francesco Antonio Roberti" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Alessano
1648–1653 		Succeeded by


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