Pietro Lanfranconi, O.S.A. (1596–1674) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as

Bishop of Terni The Diocese of Terni-Narni-Amelia ( la, Dioecesis Interamnensis-Narniensis-Amerina) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Umbria, central Italy. It was created in 1983, when the Diocese of Amelia was un ...

(1667–1674). ''(in Latin)'' ''(in Latin)''"Bishop Pietro Lanfranconi, O.S.A."
'' Catholic-Hierarchy.org''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017 He was born in

Ancona Ancona (, also , ) is a city and a seaport in the Marche region in central Italy, with a population of around 101,997 . Ancona is the capital of the province of Ancona and of the region. The city is located northeast of Rome, on the Adriatic S ...

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on 22 January 1596 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine. On 3 August 1667, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement IX as

. On 21 August 1667, he was

consecrated Consecration is the solemn dedication to a special purpose or service. The word ''consecration'' literally means "association with the sacred". Persons, places, or things can be consecrated, and the term is used in various ways by different grou ...

bishop by

Giannicolò Conti Giannicolò Conti (1617–1698) was a Roman Catholic cardinal. Biography On 26 Apr 1639, was consecrated bishop by Girolamo Farnese, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Agnese fuori le mura, with Emilio Bonaventura Altieri, Bishop of Camerino, and Feder ...

, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Traspontina, with

Giacomo de Angelis Giacomo de Angelis (1610–1695) was a Roman Catholic cardinal. Biography On 3 Oct 1660, he was consecrated bishop Giulio Cesare Sacchetti, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina. Episcopal succession While bishop, he was the principal consecrator A co ...

, Archbishop Emeritus of Urbino, Mario Fani,

Titular Bishop A titular bishop in various churches is a bishop who is not in charge of a diocese. 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 ''Cyrene'', serving as

co-consecrators A consecrator is a bishop who ordains someone to the episcopacy. A co-consecrator is someone who assists the consecrator bishop in the act of ordaining a new bishop. The terms are used in the canon law of the Catholic Church, Lutheran Churches, ...

. He served as Bishop of Terni until his death on 6 March 1674. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Matteo Cosentino,

Bishop of Anglona-Tursi The Diocese of Tursi-Lagonegro ( la, Dioecesis Tursiensis-Lacunerulonensis) is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Basilicata, southern Italy. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo.

(1667); and Alessandro Diotallevi,

Bishop of Pesaro The Archdiocese of Pesaro ( la, Archidioecesis Pisaurensis) is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in central Italy. Its see at Pesaro was elevated in status to archiepiscopal see in 2000. Its suffragans are the Diocese of Fano-Fossombro ...

(1667).

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