Diofebo Farnese

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| term = 1621–1622

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| successor = Alfonso Manzanedo de Quiñones

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| consecrated_by = Luigi Capponi

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Diofebo Farnese (died 1622) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem (1621–1622).{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/stream/hierarchiacathol04eubeuoft|last1=Gauchat|first1=Patritius (Patrice)|title=HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV|pages=203|date=1935|publisher=Libraria Regensbergiana|location=Münster|ISBN=}} (in Latin)[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bfarnd.html "Patriarch Diofebo Farnese"] Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 29, 2017[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmaqu.html "Patriarch Alfonso Manzanedo de Quiñones"] Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved December 27, 2016

Biography

On 17 March 1621, Diofebo Farnese was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XV as Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem.

On 18 April 1621, he was consecrated bishop by Luigi Capponi, Archbishop of Ravenna, with Galeazzo Sanvitale, Archbishop Emeritus of Bari-Canosa, and Alessandro Scappi, Bishop of Satriano e Campagna, serving as co-consecrators.

He served as Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem until his death in 1622.

Episcopal succession

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

Cosimo de Torres, Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto (1621); and
Giovanni Mascardi, Bishop of Nebbio (1621); and
Odoardo Farnese, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina (1621).

References

External links and additional sources

{{Cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|authorlink=|title=Patriarchate of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme} |website=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|date=|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dgeru.html |accessdate=June 16, 2018}} (for Chronology of Bishops) Wikipedia:SPS
{{Cite web|last=Chow |first=Gabriel|authorlink=|title=Patriarchal See of Jerusalem (Israel)|website=GCatholic.org|date=|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/jeru0.htm |accessdate=June 16, 2018}} (for Chronology of Bishops) Wikipedia:SPS

{{succession box

| title = Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem

| years = 1621–1622

| before = Francesco Cennini de' Salamandri

| after = Alfonso Manzanedo de Quiñones}}

Category:17th-century Roman Catholic titular bishops

Category:Bishops appointed by Pope Gregory XV

Category:1622 deaths

Category:Patriarchs of Jerusalem