Most Reverend Mario Carafa | |
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Archbishop of Naples | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Naples |
In office | 1565–1576 |
Predecessor | Alfonso Carafa |
Successor | Paul Burali d'Arezzo |
Orders | |
Consecration | 10 February 1566 by Giovanni Michele Saraceni |
Personal details | |
Died | 11 September 1576 Naples, Italy |
Mario Carafa (died 1576) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Naples (1565–1576). [1] [2] [3] [4]
On 26 October 1565, Mario Carafa was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Archbishop of Naples. [1] [2] On 10 February 1566, he was ordained bishop by Giovanni Michele Saraceni, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere, with Paolo Emilio Verallo, Bishop of Capaccio, and Berardo Bongiovanni, Bishop of Camerino, serving as co-consecrators. [2] He served as Archbishop of Naples until his death on 11 September 1576. [2]