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Raffaele Rocca

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Most Reverend

Raffaele Rocca
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Capri
In office1499–1514
SuccessorEusebio de Granito
Previous post(s)Bishop of Lucera (1497–1499)
Orders
Consecrationŋ
Personal details
Died1514
Capri, Italy

Raffaele Rocca (died 1514) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Capri (1499–1514)[1] and Bishop of Lucera (1497–1499).[2]

Biography

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On 17 April 1497, Raffaele Rocca was appointed Bishop of Lucera by Pope Alexander VI.[2][3] On 20 October 1499, he was transferred by Pope Alexander VI to the diocese of Capri.[1][3]

He served as Bishop of Capri until his death in 1514.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi (in Latin). Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 151.
  2. ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi (in Latin). Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 181.
  3. ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Bishop Raffaele Rocca". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Lucera
1497–1499
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Bishop of Capri
1499–1514
Succeeded by