Tiberio Carafa

Most Reverend Tiberio Carafa
Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Cassano all'Jonio
In office	1579-1588
Predecessor	Giovan Battista Serbelloni
Successor	Owen Lewis (bishop)
Orders
Consecration	26 May 1566 by Scipione Rebiba
Personal details
Died	Cassano all'Jonio, Italy
Previous post	Bishop of Potenza (1566-1579)

Tiberio Carafa (died 1588) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio (1579-1588) and Bishop of Potenza (1566-1579).^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Biography

On 15 May 1566, Tiberio Carafa was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Potenza.^[1] On 26 May 1566, he was consecrated bishop by Scipione Rebiba, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Anastasia, with Giulio Antonio Santorio, Archbishop of Santa Severina, and Vincenzo Lauro, Bishop of Mondovi, serving as co-consecrators.^[1] On 6 Feb 1579, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio.^[1] He served as Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio until his death in 1588.^[1]

References

1. "Bishop Tiberio Carafa" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
2. "Archdiocese of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo"Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
3. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Potenza–Muro Lucano–Marsico Nuovo" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
4. "Diocese of Cassano all'Jonio" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
5. "Diocese of Cassano all'Jonio" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 15, 2016