Francesco Megale

Francesco Megale (3 March 1615 – 4 November 1681) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Isola (1679–1681).^[1][2]

Most Reverend Francesco Megale
Bishop of Isola
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Isola
In office	1679–1681
Predecessor	Carlo Rossi (bishop)
Successor	Francesco Martini
Orders
Consecration	30 November 1679 by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal)
Personal details
Born	3 March 1615 San Mauro Marchesato, Italy
Died	4 November 1681 (age 66) Isola di Capo Rizzuto, Italy
Nationality	Italian

Biography

Francesco Megale was born in San Mauro Marchesato, Italy on 3 March 1615.^[2] On 27 November 1679, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Isola.^[1][2] On 30 November 1679, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Bishop of Recanati e Loreto, with Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, and Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, serving as co-consecrators.^[2] He served as Bishop of Isola until his death on 4 November 1681.^[1][2]