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Francesco Morgioni

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Most Reverend
Francesco Morgioni
Bishop of Minori
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Minori
In office 1705–1712
Predecessor Carlo Cutillo
Successor Raffaele Tosti
Previous post Bishop of Ruvo (1698–1705)
Orders
Ordination 28 December 1688
Consecration 21 December 1698
by Sebastiano Antonio Tanara
Personal details
Born 1 September 1661
Ischia, Italy
Died 18 November 1712 (age 51)
Minori, Italy

Francesco Morgioni (1 September 1661 – 18 November 1712) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Minori (1705–1712) and Bishop of Ruvo (1698–1705).[1][2]

Biography

Francesco Morgioni was born in Ischia, Italy on 1 September 1661.[2] He was ordained a deacon on 27 December 1688 and ordained a priest on 28 December 1688.[2] On 19 December 1698, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Ruvo.[1][2] On 21 December 1698, he was consecrated bishop by Sebastiano Antonio Tanara, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Tommaso Guzzoni, Bishop of Sora, and Domenico Belisario de Bellis, Bishop of Molfetta, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 18 May 1705, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement XI as Bishop of Minori.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Minori until his death on 18 November 1712.[2]

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