Giovanni Riccanale

Most Reverend
Giovanni Riccanale
Bishop of Boiano
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Boiano
In office 1684–1685
Predecessor Antonio Graziani
Successor Francesco Antonio Giannone
Orders
Consecration 8 Oct 1684
by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal)
Personal details
Born 1634
Teramo, Italy
Died Mar 1685 (age 51)
Boiano, Italy
Nationality Italian

Giovanni Riccanale (1634 – March, 1685) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Boiano (1684–1685).[1][2][3]

Biography

Giovanni Riccanale was born in Teramo, Italy in 1634.[1] On 2 Oct 1684, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Boiano.[1] On 8 Oct 1684, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca, with Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, and Benedetto Bartolo, Bishop of Belcastro, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Boiano until his death in March 1685.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Giovanni Riccanale" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 17, 2016
  2. "Archdiocese of Campobasso–Boiano" Catholic-Hierarchy.org David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Campobasso–Boiano" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 6, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Antonio Graziani
Bishop of Boiano
1684–1685
Succeeded by
Francesco Antonio Giannone
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