Most Reverend Francesco Megale | |
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Bishop of Isola | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Isola |
In office | 1679–1681 |
Predecessor | Carlo Rossi (bishop) |
Successor | Francesco Martini |
Orders | |
Consecration | 30 November 1679 by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal) |
Personal details | |
Born | 3 March 1615 |
Died | 4 November 1681 (age 66) Isola di Capo Rizzuto, Italy |
Nationality | Italian |
Francesco Megale (3 March 1615 – 4 November 1681) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Isola (1679–1681). [1] [2]
Francesco Megale was born in San Mauro Marchesato, Italy on 3 March 1615. [2] On 27 November 1679, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Isola. [1] [2] On 30 November 1679, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Bishop of Recanati e Loreto, with Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, and Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, serving as co-consecrators. [2] He served as Bishop of Isola until his death on 4 November 1681. [1] [2]