Stefano Quaranta
| Most Reverend Stefano Quaranta | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Amalfi | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Amalfi |
| In office | 1649–1678 |
| Predecessor | Angelo Pichi |
| Successor | Gaetano Miraballi |
| Orders | |
| Consecration |
21 November 1649 by Marcantonio Franciotti |
| Personal details | |
| Died |
30 November 1678 Amalfi, Italy |
Archbishop Stefano Quaranta, C.R. (died 1678) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Amalfi (1649–1678).[1][2][3]
Biography
Stefano Quaranta was ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[4] On 21 November 1649, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Archbishop of Amalfi.[1][4][3] On 30 November 1678, he was consecrated bishop by Marcantonio Franciotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace, with Giovanni Battista Rinuccini. Archbishop of Fermo, and Luca Torreggiani, Archbishop of Ravenna, serving as co-consecrators.[4] He served Archbishop of Amalfi until his death on 30 November 1678.[4]
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[4]
- Giovanni Montoya de Cardona, Bishop of Gallipoli (1659);
- Michelangelo Vaginari, Bishop of Giovinazzo (1659);
- Antonio Ricciulli, Bishop of Umbriatico (1659);
- Giovanni Carlo Valentini, Bishop of Città Ducale (1659);
- Francesco de Estrada, Archbishop of Brindisi (1659);
- Attilio Pietrasanta, Bishop of Vigevano (1659); and
- Lorenzo Díaz de Encinas, Bishop of Ugento (1659).
References
- 1 2 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. p. 80.
- ↑ "Archdiocese of Amalfi-Cava de' Tirreni" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 7, 2016
- 1 2 "Archdiocese of Amalfi-Cava de' Tirreni" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved October 7, 2016
- 1 2 3 4 5 Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Stefano Quaranta, C.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Angelo Pichi |
Archbishop of Amalfi 1649–1678 |
Succeeded by Gaetano Miraballi |
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