Giovanni Riccanale

Most Reverend
Giovanni Riccanale
Bishop of Boiano
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Boiano
In office 1684–1685
Predecessor Antonio Graziani
Successor Francesco Antonio Giannone
Orders
Consecration 8 October 1684
by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal)
Personal details
Born 1634
Teramo, Italy
Died March 1685 (age 51)
Boiano, Italy
Nationality Italian

Giovanni Riccanale (1634 – March, 1685) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Boiano (1684–1685).[1][2]

Biography

Giovanni Riccanale was born in Teramo, Italy in 1634.[2] On 2 October 1684, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Boiano.[1][2] On 8 October 1684, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca, with Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, and Benedetto Bartolo, Bishop of Belcastro, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Boiano until his death in March 1685.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 123. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Giovanni Riccanale" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 17, 2016
  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Campobasso–Boiano". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Campobasso–Boiano (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Antonio Graziani		 Bishop of Boiano
1684–1685		 Succeeded by
Francesco Antonio Giannone
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