Cristoforo Domenico Carullo

His Excellency, The Most Reverend
Cristoforo Domenico Carullo
O.F.M.
Archbishop of Conza-Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi-Bisaccia
Church Catholic Church
In office 1946–1968
Other posts Bishop of Lacedonia (1940–1968)
Orders
Ordination July 26, 1914
Consecration April 28, 1940
Personal details
Born August 7, 1889
Stefanaconi, Calabria, Italy
Died January 31, 1968(1968-01-31) (aged 78)

Cristoforo Domenico Carullo, O.F.M. (August 7, 1889–January 31, 1968) was an Italian Catholic prelate and a Franciscan friar. He served as the Bishop of Lacedonia from 1940 to 1968[1] and as the Archbishop of Conza-Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi-Bisaccia from 1946 to 1968.

Biography

Carullo was born on August 7, 1889 in Stefanaconi in Calabria, Italy. He was ordained a priest on July 26, 1914 in the Order of Friars Minor.[2] was appointed Bishop of Lacedonia ad personam[3] on February 2, 1940 and was ordained on April 28, 1940, succeeding Giulio Tommasi. Archbishop Enrico Montalbetti acted as principal consecrator, while Bishops Felice Cribellati and Demetrio Moscato acted as co-consecrators.[2] He held the position until 1968.[3]

On September 15, 1946, he was appointed the Archbishop of Conza-Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi-Bisaccia and held this title coextensively with his title of Lacedonia until his death. Carullo died on January 31, 1968.[2]

References

  1. Totaro, Pierluigi (2012). Modernizzazione e potere locale: L’azione politica di Fiorentino Sullo in Irpinia. 1943-1958 [Modernization and Local Power: The Political Action of Fiorentino Sullo in Irpinia. 1943-1958] (in Italian). ClioPress. Editoria digitale. p. 533. ISBN 9788888904160.
  2. 1 2 3 Cheney, David M. (April 30, 2018). "Archbishop Cristoforo Domenico Carullo, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Archived from the original on October 8, 2017. Retrieved August 29, 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Storia: Alcune tappe di un cammino secolare" [History: Some stages of a centuries-long journey]. Diocese of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia (in Italian). Archived from the original on January 27, 2018. Retrieved August 29, 2018.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Giulio Tommasi
Bishop of Lacedonia
1940–1968
Succeeded by
Agapito Simeoni
Preceded by
Antonio Melomo
Archbishop of Conza-Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi-Bisaccia
1946–1968
Succeeded by
Gastone Mojaisky-Perrelli
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