Giovanni Riccanale

Most Reverend Giovanni Riccanale
Bishop of Boiano
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Boiano
In office	1684–1685
Predecessor	Antonio Graziani
Successor	Francesco Antonio Giannone
Orders
Consecration	8 October 1684 by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal)
Personal details
Born	1634 Teramo, Italy
Died	March 1685 (age 51) Boiano, Italy
Nationality	Italian

Giovanni Riccanale (1634 – March, 1685) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Boiano (1684–1685).^[1][2]

Biography

Giovanni Riccanale was born in Teramo, Italy in 1634.^[2] On 2 October 1684, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Boiano.^[1][2] On 8 October 1684, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca, with Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, and Benedetto Bartolo, Bishop of Belcastro, serving as co-consecrators.^[2] He served as Bishop of Boiano until his death in March 1685.^[1][2]

References

1. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 123. (in Latin)
2. "Bishop Giovanni Riccanale" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 17, 2016

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Campobasso–Boiano". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Campobasso–Boiano (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Antonio Graziani	Bishop of Boiano 1684–1685	Succeeded by Francesco Antonio Giannone