Michelangelo Brancavalerio

Most Reverend

Michelangelo Brancavalerio
Bishop of Alatri
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Alatri
In office1648–1683
PredecessorAlessandro Vittrici
SuccessorStefano Ghirardelli
Orders
Ordination16 March 1647
Consecration17 May 1648
by Ciriaco Rocci
Personal details
BornOctober 1617
Rome, Papal States
Died25 March 1683 (age 65)
Alatri, Papal States

Michelangelo Brancavalerio (October 1617 – 25 March 1683) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Alatri (1648–1683).[1][2]

Biography

Michelangelo Brancavalerio was born in Rome, Italy in October 1617 and ordained a priest on 16 March 1647.[2] On 4 May 1648, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Alatri.[1][2] On 17 May 1648, he was consecrated bishop by Ciriaco Rocci, Cardinal-Priest of San Salvatore in Lauro.[2] He served as Bishop of Alatri until his death on 25 March 1683.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 74. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e "Bishop Michelangelo Brancavalerio" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 22, 2017
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Alatri
1648–1683 		Succeeded by


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