Consecrated 18 February 1635 at Rome, in the Church of Sant`Andrea della Valle, by Francesco Maria Cardinal Brancaccio, Bishop emeritus of Capaccio, assisted by Carlo Carafa, Bishop of Aversa, and Pietro Luigi Carafa, Bishop of Tricarico.
Consecrated 8 September 1627 at Rome, in the Church of Sant`Andrea della Valle, by Cosmo Cardinal de Torres, assisted by Giuseppe Acquaviva, Titular Archbishop of Tebe, and Francesco Nappi, Bishop of Polignano.
Michele Ghislieri, O.P., Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, the future Pope Saint Pius V. Consecrated 14 September 1566 at Rome, in the Sistine Chapel, by Giovanni Michele Cardinal Saraceni, assisted by Giovanni Beraldo, Bishop of Telese, and Nicola Majorano, Bishop of Molfetta.
Consecrated, February 24, 1555, at the Sistine Chapel, Rome, by Cardinal Giovanni Michele Saraceno, assisted by Ascanio de Ferrariis, former bishop of Montepeloso, and by Fabio Mirto, bishop of Caiazzo.
Consecrated, September 14, 1556, at the Sistine Chapel, Rome, by Cardinal Giovanni Michele Saraceno assisted by Giovanni Beraldo, bishop of Telese, and by Nicola Majorano, bishop of Molfetta.
Eldest child of Antonio Carafa, marquis of Montebello and count of Bagno, and Brianna Beltrano, of the counts of Mesagne.