Enrico Loffredo (1507–1547) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Bishop of Capaccio
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(1531–1547).
[ ''(in Latin)'']["Bishop Enrico Loffredo"]
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Biography
Enrico Loffredo was born in 1507.
On 18 December 1531, he was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Clement VII
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as
Bishop of Capaccio
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.
He served as Bishop of Capaccio until his death in January 1547.
While bishop, he was the
principal co-consecrator
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of
Giovanni Maria Canigiani,
Auxiliary Bishop of Pistoia and
Titular Bishop
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By definition, a bishop is an "overseer" of a community of the faithful, so when a priest is ordained a bishop, the tradition of the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox an ...
of ''Hippos'' (1540); and
Jan Wilamowski,
Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (1540).
References
External links and additional sources
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16th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
Bishops appointed by Pope Clement VII
1507 births
1547 deaths
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