Luis Morales (bishop)

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Luis Morales, O.S.A. (1608 – 10 January 1681) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Tropea (1667–1681)[1] and Bishop of Ariano (1659–1667).[2]

Biography

Luis Morales was born in Lucerna, Spain in 1608 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.[3][4] On 10 March 1659, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Ariano.[2][3][4] On 16 March 1659, he was consecrated bishop by Marcantonio Franciotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace.[3][4] On 7 February 1667, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Tropea.[1][3][4] He served as Bishop of Tropea until his death on 10 January 1681.[1][3][4]

  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Ariano Irpino–Lacedonia". GCatholic.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Tropea". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Tropea (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byAlessandro RossiBishop of Ariano 1659–1667Succeeded byEmmanuele Brancaccio
Preceded byCarlo MarantaBishop of Tropea 1667–1681Succeeded byGirolamo Borgia

References

  1. 1.[1.2][1.3]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 347. (in Latin)
  2. 2.[2.2]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 94–95. (in Latin)
  3. 3.[3.2][3.3][3.4][3.5]Cheney, David M. "Bishop Luis Morales, O.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  4. 4.[4.2][4.3][4.4][4.5]Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Lodovico Morales, O.E.S.A." GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]