Carlo Loffredo

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| honorific-prefix = Most Reverend

| name = Carlo Loffredo

| title = Archbishop of Capua

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| church = Catholic Church

| archdiocese = Archdiocese of Capua

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| term = 1698–1701

| predecessor = Giuseppe Bologna

| successor = Niccolò Caracciolo

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| consecration = 19 October 1670

| consecrated_by = Benedetto Odescalchi

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| birth_date = 31 March 1635

| birth_place = Cardito, Italy

| death_date = January 1701 (age 65)

| death_place = Capua, Italy

| previous_post = Bishop of Molfetta (1670–1691)
Archbishop of Bari-Canosa (1691–1698)

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Carlo Loffredo, C.R. (31 March 1635 – January 1701) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Capua (1698–1701), Archbishop of Bari-Canosa (1691–1698), and Bishop of Molfetta (1670–1691).{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/stream/hierarchiacathol05eubeuoft|last1=Ritzler|first1=Remigius|last2=Sefrin|first2=Pirminus|title=HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V|pages=114, 142, and 265|date=1952|publisher=Messagero di S. Antonio|location=Patavii}} (in Latin)

Biography

Carlo Loffredo was born in Cardito, Italy on 31 March 1635 and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.{{Cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|title=Archbishop Carlo Loffredo, C.R. |website=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bloffr.html |access-date=June 16, 2018}} Wikipedia:SPS{{Cite web|last=Chow |first=Gabriel|title= Archbishop Carlo Loffredo, C.R.|website=GCatholic.org|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/capu0.htm#26431 |access-date=June 16, 2018}} Wikipedia:SPS

On 6 October 1670, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Molfetta.

On 19 October 1670, he was consecrated bishop by Benedetto Odescalchi, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Onofrio, with Domenico de' Marini, Titular Archbishop of Teodosia, and Tommaso d'Aquino, Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, serving as co-consecrators.

On 26 November 1691, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Archbishop of Bari-Canosa.

On 10 March 1698, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement XI as Archbishop of Capua.

He served as Archbishop of Capua until his death in January 1701.

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:

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Francesco Fortezza, Bishop of Siracusa (1676);
Lorenzo Buti (Laurent Buti), Bishop of Carpentras (1691);
Domenico Belisario de Bellis, Bishop of Molfetta (1696);
Maioranus Figlioli, Bishop of Caiazzo (1696);
Giuseppe Schinosi, Bishop of Caserta (1696);
Francesco della Marra, Bishop of Mottola (1696);
Giacinto Camillo Maradei, Bishop of Policastro (1696);
Vincenzo Maria de Rossi, Bishop of Penne e Atri (1696);
Andrea Ariani, Bishop of Andria (1697);
Juan Lorenzo Ibáñez de Arilla, Bishop of Tropea (1697);
Francesco Antonio Volturale, Bishop of Vieste (1697);
Bernabé de Castro, Archbishop of Lanciano (1697);
Innico Caracciolo, Bishop of Aversa (1697);
Michele Maria Dentice, Bishop of Mottola (1697);
Filippo de Cordova, Bishop of Guardialfiera (1697);
Giuseppe Rottario, Bishop of Alba (1697); and
Bonaventura Poerio, Archbishop of Salerno (1697).

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References

External links and additional sources

{{Cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|title=Diocese of Molfetta-Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi |website=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dmrgt.html|access-date=June 16, 2018}} (for Chronology of Bishops) Wikipedia:SPS
{{Cite web|last=Chow |first=Gabriel|title=Diocese of Molfetta-Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi (Italy)|website=GCatholic.org|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/molf0.htm|access-date=June 16, 2018}} (for Chronology of Bishops) Wikipedia:SPS
{{Cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|title=Archdiocese of Bari-Bitonto |website=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dbabi.html |access-date=June 16, 2018}} (for Chronology of Bishops) Wikipedia:SPS
{{Cite web|last=Chow |first=Gabriel|title=Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bari–Bitonto (Italy)|website=GCatholic.org|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/bari0.htm |access-date=June 16, 2018}} (for Chronology of Bishops) Wikipedia:SPS
{{cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|title=Archdiocese of Capua |website=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dcapu.html|access-date=June 18, 2018}} (for Chronology of Bishops) Wikipedia:SPS
{{Cite web|last=Chow |first=Gabriel|title=Archdiocese of Capua (Italy)|website=GCatholic.org|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/capu0.htm|access-date=June 18, 2018}} (for Chronology of Bishops) Wikipedia:SPS