| Most Reverend Bishop of Martirano | |
|---|---|
| Francesco Monaco | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Martirano |
| In office | 1591–1626 |
| Predecessor | Roberto Pierbenedetti |
| Successor | Luca Cellesi |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 4 April 1592 by Giovanni Battista Costanzo |
| Personal details | |
| Died | December 1626 Martirano, Italy |
Francesco Monaco (died December 1626) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Martirano (1591–1626).
Biography
On 1 July 1591, Francesco Monaco was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIV as Bishop of Martirano. On 4 April 1592, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Battista Costanzo, Archbishop of Cosenza, with Clemente Bontodasio, Bishop of Nicastro, and Orazio Schipano, Bishop of Belcastro, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Martirano until his death in December 1626.
References
- ^ "Bishop Francesco Monaco" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 27, 2016
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Martirano (Martoranum)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Martirano (Italy)". GCatholic.org. (for Chronology of Bishops)
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byRoberto Pierbenedetti | Bishop of Martirano 1591–1626 |
Succeeded byLuca Cellesi |
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