| Honorific-prefix | Most Reverend |
|---|---|
| Title | Archbishop (Personal Title) of Adria |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Term | 1677–1701 |
| Predecessor | Tommaso Retani |
| Successor | Filippo della Torre |
| Consecration | 9 February 1659 |
| Consecrated by | Giulio Cesare Sacchetti |
| Birth date | 1624 |
| Birth place | Venice, Italy |
| Death date | 29 November 1701 (age 77) |
| Death place | Adria, Italy |
| Previous post | Archbishop of Corfù (1659-1677) |
| Nationality | Italian |
Carlo Labia, C.R. (1624 – 29 November 1701) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Adria (1677–1701) and Archbishop of Corfù (1659-1677).[1][2][3]
Biography
Carlo Labia was born in Venice, Italy in 1624 and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[1] On 27 January 1659, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Archbishop of Corfù.[1] On 9 February 1659, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina, with Alessandro Sperelli, Bishop of Gubbio, and Gregorio Carducci, Bishop of Valva e Sulmona, serving as co-consecrators.[1] On 13 September 1677, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Adria.[1] He served as Archbishop of Adria until his death on 29 November 1701.[1]
References
- ^ "Archbishop Carlo Labia, C.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 15, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Adria-Rovigo" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Adria-Rovigo" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Corfù, Zante e Cefalonia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Corfu–Zakynthos–Kefalonia (Greece)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]