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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).

Biography

Cristóforo Chrisostome Carletti was born on 1 April 1564 in Capranica, Lazio, Italy and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor. On 23 May 1622, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XV as Bishop of Termia. 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. In 1624, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Auxiliary Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada. In 1627, he resigned as Bishop of Termia and in 1634, he resigned as Auxiliary Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada.

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:

• 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

• 17th-century Roman Catholic bishops in the Republic of Venice
• Bishops appointed by Pope Gregory XV
• Bishops appointed by Pope Urban VIII
• 1564 births
• 1634 deaths