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 Feb 1566 by Giovanni Michele Saraceni |
Personal details | |
Died | 11 Sep 1576 Naples, Italy |
Mario Carafa (died 1576) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Naples (1565–1576).
On 26 Oct 1565, Mario Carafa was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Archbishop of Naples. On 10 Feb 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. He served as Archbishop of Naples until his death on 11 Sep 1576.