Alphonso Carinci (November 9, 1862 – December 6, 1963) was a
Roman Catholic
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Archbishop. He served as titular
Archbishop of Selucia, in
Isauria
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, from 1945 until his death at the age of 101.
Carinci was the oldest bishop at the first session of the
Second Vatican Council
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(the 21st Ecumenical Council) held in
Rome
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from October to December 1962.
Sources
* Catholic Hierarch
1862 births
1963 deaths
20th-century Italian Roman Catholic titular archbishops
Italian centenarians
Men centenarians
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