Francesco D'Afflitto
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Most Reverend Francesco D'Afflitto | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Scala | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Scala |
| In office | 1583–1593 |
| Predecessor | Feliciano Ninguarda |
| Successor | Giovanni Battista Serignano |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 13 November 1583 by Giulio Rossino |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 11 October 1593 Scala, Italy |
Francesco D'Afflitto (died 11 October 1593) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Scala (1583–1593).[1][2] He descends from the princely house d’Afflitto.
On 27 June 1583, Francesco D'Afflitto was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Scala.[1][3] On 13 November 1583, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Rossino, Archbishop of Amalfi, with Giovanni Bernardino Grandopoli, Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano, and Giovanni Agostino Campanile, Bishop of Minori, serving as co-consecrators.[3] He served as Bishop of Scala until his death on 11 October 1593.[1][3]