Girolamo de Franchis (1581 – January 1635) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Capua (1634–1635) and Bishop of Nardò (1617–1634).[1]
Most Reverend
Girolamo de Franchis
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| Archbishop of Capua | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| In office | 1634–1635 |
| Predecessor | Girolamo Costanzo |
| Successor | Camillo Melzi |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 26 November 1617 by Ladislao d'Aquino |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1581 |
| Died | January 1635 (age 54) Capua, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Nardò (1617–1634) |
Girolamo de Franchis was born in Naples, Italy in 1581.[2] On 13 November 1617, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul VasBishop of Nardò.[1][2][3] On 26 November 1617, he was consecrated bishop by Ladislao d'Aquino, Bishop of Venafro, with Antonio d'Aquino, Bishop of Sarno, and Innico Siscara, Bishop of Anglona-Tursi, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 27 November 1634, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIIIasArchbishop of Capua.[2] He served as Archbishop of Capua until his death in January 1635.[2]
While bishop, Franchis was the principal co-consecratorofPlacido Padiglia, Bishop of Lavello (1627).[2]
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| Preceded by | Bishop of Nardò 1617–1634 |
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| Preceded by | Archbishop of Capua 1634–1635 |
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Catholicism
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