Most Reverend

Luigi de Franchis
Bishop of Nardò
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Nardò
In office1611–1617
PredecessorLelio Landi
SuccessorGirolamo de Franchis
Personal details
Died1617
Nardò, Italy
Previous post(s)Bishop of Vico Equense (1607–1611)

Luigi de Franchis, C.R. (died 1617) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nardò (1611–1617) and Bishop of Vico Equense (1607–1611).[1]

Biography

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Luigi de Franchis was ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[1] On 1 October 1607, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Vico Equense.[1] On 24 January 1611, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Nardò.[1] He served as Bishop of Nardò until his death in 1617.[1]

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Catholic Church titles Preceded byPaolo Regio Bishop of Vico Equense 1607–1611 Succeeded byGirolamo Sarriano Preceded byLelio Landi Bishop of Nardò 1611–1617 Succeeded byGirolamo de Franchis