Francesco Franchini

Most Reverend
Francesco Franchini
Bishop of Massa Marittima
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Massa Marittima
In office 1556–1559
Predecessor Miguel da Silva
Successor Ventura Buffalini
Personal details
Died 1559
Massa Marittima, Italy

Francesco Franchini (died 1559) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Massa Marittima (1556–1559).[1][2][3][4]

Biography

On 30 Oct 1556, Francesco Franchini was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul IV as Bishop of Massa Marittima.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Massa Marittima until his death in 1559.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 237. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 "Bishop Francesco Franchini" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
  3. "Diocese of Massa Marittima-Piombino" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. "Diocese of Massa Marittima-Piombino" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 11, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Miguel da Silva
Bishop of Massa Marittima
1556–1559
Succeeded by
Ventura Buffalini
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