Carolus Polodig was born on 29 October 1671. He entered the
Discalced Carmelites and was ordained to priesthood. On 23 December 1713, he was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Clement XI as
Vicar Apostolic of İzmir and
Titular Archbishop of
Cyrrhus. On 28 January 1714, he was
consecrated bishop by
Francesco Acquaviva d'Aragona,
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia, and
Giovanni Francesco Nicolai,
Titular Bishop of
Berytus, and
Silvius de Cavalieri,
Titular Archbishop of
Athenae, serving as
co-consecrators. He served as Vicar Apostolic of İzmir until his death on 7 July 1714. == References ==