Luca Torreggiani
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| term = 1645–1669
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| successor = Paluzzo Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni
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| consecration = 15 Oct 1645
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Luca Torreggiani or Luca Torrigiani (died 1669) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Ravenna (1645–1669).{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/stream/hierarchiacathol04eubeuoft#page/292/mode/2up|last1=Gauchat|first1=Patritius (Patrice)|title=Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi | volume=IV|pages=292|date=1935|publisher=Libraria Regensbergiana|location=Münster}} (in Latin)
Biography
On 18 September 1645 Luca Torreggiani was appointed, during the papacy of Pope Innocent X, as Archbishop of Ravenna.{{cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|title=Archbishop Luca Torreggiani (Torrigiani) |website=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/btorrigl.html |access-date=June 16, 2018}} Wikipedia:SPS
On 15 October 1645, he was consecrated as a bishop by Luigi Capponi, Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina, with Alfonso Gonzaga, Titular Archbishop of Rhodus, and Girolamo Farnese, Titular Archbishop of Patrae, serving as co-consecrators.
He served as Archbishop of Ravenna until his death on 2 December 1669.
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:
- Giovanni Stefano Donghi, Bishop of Ajaccio (1652);
and the principal co-consecrator of:
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- Caesar Reghini, Bishop of Sarsina (1646);
- Giulio Cesare Borea, Bishop of Comacchio (1649);
- Ludovico Ridolfi, Bishop of Patti (1649);
- Stefano Quaranta, Archbishop of Amalfi (1649);
- Girolamo Corio, Bishop of Parma (1650);
- Francesco Nerli (seniore), Bishop of Pistoia (1650);
- Pietro Rota, Bishop of Lucca (1650);
- Leonardo Severoli, Bishop of San Severo (1650);
- Domenico Blanditi, Bishop of Umbriatico (1650);
- Tommaso Lolli, Titular Bishop of Cyrene (1650);
- Giovanni Gerini, Bishop of Volterra (1650); and
- Francesco Rinuccini, Bishop of Pistoia e Prato (1656).
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References
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External links and additional sources
- {{cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|title=Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia|website=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/drace.html |access-date=June 16, 2018}} (for Chronology of Bishops) Wikipedia:SPS
- {{cite web|last=Chow |first=Gabriel|title=Metropolitan Archdiocese of Ravenna–Cervia (Italy)|website=GCatholic.org|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/rave0.htm |access-date=June 16, 2018}} (for Chronology of Bishops) Wikipedia:SPS
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| title = Archbishop of Ravenna
| years = 1645–1669
| before = Luigi Capponi
| after = Paluzzo Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni}}
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Category:17th-century Italian Roman Catholic archbishops
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