Antonio Graziani

Italian Roman Catholic bishop (1666-1684)
Most Reverend

Antonio Graziani
Bishop of Boiano
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Boiano
In office1666–1684
PredecessorGiuseppe Protospatario
SuccessorGiovanni Riccanale
Personal details
Born21 November 1620
S. Archangelo
DiedMay 1684 (age 63)
Boiano, Italy

Antonio Graziani (21 November 1620 – May, 1684) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Boiano (1666–1684).[1][2]

Biography

Antonio Graziani was born on 21 November 1620.[2] On 15 February 1666, he was appointed by Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Boiano.[2] He served as Bishop of Boiano until his death in May 1684.[2] While bishop, he served as the principal co-consecrator of Agostino Flavio Macedonich, Bishop of Stagno, Arcangelo de Chilento, Bishop of L’Aquila, Ignatius Fiumi, Bishop of Polignano, and Bernardino Masseri, Bishop of Anagni.[2]

References

  1. ^ Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 117. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e Catholic-hierarchy.org: "Bishop Antonio Graziani" retrieved February 9, 2016

External links and additional sources

  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Campobasso–Boiano". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Campobasso–Boiano (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Giuseppe Protospatario
Bishop of Boiano
1666–1684
Succeeded by
Giovanni Riccanale
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