Sebastiano Delli Frangi (22 August 1634 – October 1714) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as

Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia The Italian Catholic diocese of Cariati, in Calabria, existed until 1979. In that year it was united into the archdiocese of Rossano-Cariati. The diocese was a suffragan of the archdiocese of Santa Severina, and then of the archdiocese of Reggio ...

(1688–1714). ''(in Latin)''"Bishop Sebastiano Delli Frangi"
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''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 21, 2017

Biography

Sebastiano Delli Frangi was born in Palma,The sources give his birthplace simply as Palma. There are two places in Italy with that name:

Palma Campania Palma or La Palma means palm in a number of languages and may also refer to: Geography Africa * Palma, Mozambique, town ** Palma District *La Palma, one of the Canary Islands, Spain ** La Palma (DO), a ''Denominación de Origen'' for wines from th ...

and

Palma di Montechiaro Palma di Montechiaro () is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Agrigento, Sicily, southern Italy. Many Greek archaeological findings of Magna Graecia have been found near the town. Formerly known as Palma, in 1863, Montechiaro was added to ...

. Both are sizeable. It is unclear which was his birthplace. Italy on 22 August 1634. On 9 August 1688, he was appointed during the papacy of

Pope Innocent XI Pope Innocent XI (; ; 16 May 1611 – 12 August 1689), born Benedetto Odescalchi, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 21 September 1676 until his death on 12 August 1689. Political and religious tensions with ...

. On 22 August 1688, he was

consecrated Sacred describes something that is dedicated or set apart for the service or worship of a deity; is considered worthy of spiritual respect or devotion; or inspires awe or reverence among believers. The property is often ascribed to objects (a ...

bishop by Savo Millini,

Bishop of Orvieto The Diocese of Orvieto-Todi () is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in central Italy. It was created in 1986 when the historical Diocese of Orvieto was united to the Diocese of Todi. The Diocese of Orvie ...

, with Pietro Francesco Orsini de Gravina,

Archbishop of Benevento The Archdiocese of Benevento () is a Latin archdiocese of the Catholic Church. It currently has five suffragan dioceses: the diocese of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia, the diocese of Avellino, the diocese of Cerreto Sannita-Telese-Sant'Agata de' Goti ...

, and Gianfrancesco Riccamonti,

Bishop of Cervia The diocese of Cervia was a Roman Catholic diocese in Emilia-Romagna.Diocese of Cervia

, serving as

co-consecrators A consecrator is a bishop who ordains someone to the episcopacy. A co-consecrator is someone who assists the consecrator bishop in the act of ordaining a new bishop. The terms are used in the canon law of the Catholic Church, Lutheran Churche ...

. He served as Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia until his death in October 1714.

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* (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) {{DEFAULTSORT:Frangi, Sebastiano Delli 17th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops 18th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops Bishops appointed by Pope Innocent XI 1634 births 1714 deaths