Gianvincenzo Carafa
Gianvincenzo Carafa (1477–1541) was an Italians, Italian Catholic Church, Roman Catholic Bishop (Catholic Church), bishop and Cardinal (Catholicism), cardinal. Biography A member of the ''della Stadera'' branch of the House of Carafa, Gianvincenzo Carafa was born in Naples in 1477, the son of Fabrizio Carafa, ''signore'' of Torre del Greco, and Aurelia Tolomei. He was the half-nephew of Cardinal Oliviero Carafa. Early in his career, he became a Canon (priest), canon deacon of the cathedral chapter of Naples Cathedral. On 13 September 1497 he was elected Roman Catholic Diocese of Rimini, Bishop of Rimini. He was the administrator of the diocese until he reached the canonical age of 27; he was elevated to bishop on 1 April 1504, with Dispensation (Catholic Church), dispensation for not yet reaching the canonical age. He occupied the see until 24 June 1530, when he resigned in favor of his nephew Francesco Carafa. He participated in the Fifth Council of the Lateran (1512–17 ...
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