Carolus de Tilly or Carlo de Tilly (1642–1698) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Bishop of Monopoli (1697–1698) and
Bishop of Acerra (1692–1697).
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Biography
Carolus de Tilly was born in
Villerupt in 1642 and ordained a priest on 19 September 1665.
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On 21 January 1692, he was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Innocent XII
Pope Innocent XII (; ; 13 March 1615 – 27 September 1700), born Antonio Pignatelli, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 12 July 1691 to his death in September 1700.
He took a hard stance against nepotism ...
as
Bishop of Acerra.
On 27 January 1692, he was
consecrated
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bishop by
Marcantonio Barbarigo,
Bishop of Corneto e Montefiascone
The diocese of Montefiascone (''Latin Name: Faliscodunensis o Montis Falisci'') was a Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Italy. It was created from the diocese of Bagnorea in 1369. In 1986 was incorporated into the diocese of Viterbo, Acquapend ...
, with
Giovan Donato Giannoni Alitto,
Bishop of Ruvo, and
Pietro Vecchia (bishop)
Pietro Vecchia, O.S.B. (8 January 1628 – July 1695) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Molfetta (1691–1695) and Bishop of Andria (1690–1691). ''(in Latin)''
Biography
Pietro Vecchia was born in Venice, Italy on 8 ...
,
Bishop of Molfetta, serving as
co-consecrators
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.
On 3 June 1697, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as
Bishop of Monopoli.
He served as Bishop of Monopoli until his death in 1698.
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the
principal co-consecrator of:
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Giovanni Stefano Pastori,
Bishop of Ventimiglia (1695);
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Vincenzo della Marra,
Bishop of Alessano (1695); and
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Daniele Scoppa,
Bishop of Nola
The Diocese of Nola () is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in Italy, suffragan of the Archdiocese of Naples. (1695).
References
External links and additional sources
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17th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
Bishops appointed by Pope Innocent XII
Bishops of Monopoli
1642 births
1698 deaths
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