Luca Torreggiani
17th-century Roman Catholic bishop
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Luca Torreggiani or Luca Torrigiani (died 1669) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Ravenna (1645–1669).[1]
Most Reverend Luca Torreggiani | |
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| Archbishop of Ravenna | |
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| Church | Catholic Church |
| In office | 1645–1669 |
| Predecessor | Luigi Capponi |
| Successor | Paluzzo Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni |
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| Consecration | 15 Oct 1645 by Luigi Capponi |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 2 December 1669 |
Biography
On 18 September 1645 Luca Torreggiani was appointed, during the papacy of Pope Innocent X, as Archbishop of Ravenna.[1][2] On 15 October 1645, he was consecrated as a bishop by Luigi Capponi, Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina, with Alfonso Gonzaga, Titular Archbishop of Rhodus, and Girolamo Farnese, Titular Archbishop of Patrae, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Archbishop of Ravenna until his death on 2 December 1669.[1][2]
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:[2]
- Giovanni Stefano Donghi, Bishop of Ajaccio (1652);
and the principal co-consecrator of:[2]
- Caesar Reghini, Bishop of Sarsina (1646);
- Giulio Cesare Borea, Bishop of Comacchio (1649);
- Ludovico Ridolfi, Bishop of Patti (1649);
- Stefano Quaranta, Archbishop of Amalfi (1649);
- Girolamo Corio, Bishop of Parma (1650);
- Francesco Nerli (seniore), Bishop of Pistoia (1650);
- Pietro Rota, Bishop of Lucca (1650);
- Leonardo Severoli, Bishop of San Severo (1650);
- Domenico Blanditi, Bishop of Umbriatico (1650);
- Tommaso Lolli, Titular Bishop of Cyrene (1650);
- Giovanni Gerini, Bishop of Volterra (1650); and
- Francesco Rinuccini, Bishop of Pistoia e Prato (1656).
