Tiberio Carafa (bishop)
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ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Cassano all'Jonio
In office1579–1588
PredecessorGiovan Battista Serbelloni
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) |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Potenza (1566–1579) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 26 May 1566 by Scipione Rebiba |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1588 Cassano all'Jonio, Italy |
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]
On 15 May 1566, Tiberio Carafa was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Potenza.[1][2] 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.[2] On 6 Feb 1579, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio until his death in 1588.[1][2]
