Cristóforo Chrisostome Carletti

Cristóforo Chrisostome Carletti (1 April 1564 – 1634) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada (1624–1634) and Bishop of Termia (1622–1627).^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Biography

Cristóforo Chrisostome Carletti was born on 1 April 1564 in Capranica, Lazio, Italy and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.^[1] On 23 May 1622, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XV as Bishop of Termia.^[1] On 29 May 1622, he was consecrated bishop by Marco Antonio Gozzadini, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Eusebio, with Petrus Salinates, Bishop of Sardica, and Benedikt Orsini, Bishop of Lezhë, as co-consecrators.^[1] In 1624, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Auxiliary Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada.^[1] In 1627, he resigned as Bishop of Termia and in 1634, he resigned as Auxiliary Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada.^[1]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:^[1]

• Agustin de Hinojosa y Montalvo, Bishop of Nicaragua (1630);
• Juan Barahona Zapata del Águila, Bishop of Nicaragua (1632);
• Alfonso de Franco y Luna, Bishop of Durango (1632);
• Martín Carrillo Alderete, Bishop of Oviedo (1633);
• Bartolomé Santos de Risoba, Bishop of Almería (1634); and
• Antonio González Acevedo, Bishop of Almería (1634).

References

1. "Bishop Cristóforo Chrisostome Carletti, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
2. "Diocese of Calahorra y La Calzada–Logroño" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
3. "Diocese of Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
4. "Diocese of Termia (Thermae)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved May 1, 2016
5. "Titular Episcopal See of Cea" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved May 1, 2016