Angelo Cesi (19 November 1592 – 20 September 1646) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Rimini (1627–1646) and Apostolic Nuncio to Venice (1645–1646).[1]
Most Reverend Angelo Cesi | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Rimini Apostolic Nuncio to Venice | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Rimini |
| In office | 1627–1646 |
| Predecessor | Cipriano Pavoni |
| Successor | Federico Sforza |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 1 August 1627 by Luigi Caetani |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 November 1592 |
| Died | 20 September 1646 (age 53) Rimini, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
Biography
editAngelo Cesi was born in Rome, Italy on 19 November 1592.[2] On 19 July 1627, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Rimini.[3][2] On 1 August 1627, he was consecrated bishop by Luigi Caetani, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana, Giuseppe Acquaviva, Titular Archbishop of Thebae, and Pietro Francesco Montorio, Bishop Emeritus of Nicastro, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 2 March 1645, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Apostolic Nuncio to Venice.[2] He served as Bishop of Rimini and Apostolic Nuncio to Venice until his death on 20 September 1646.[3][2]
Episcopal succession
editWhile bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[2]
- Alfonso Pandolfi, Bishop of Comacchio (1631);
- Alessandro Deti, Bishop of Anglona-Tursi (1632);
- Lorenzo Gavotti, Bishop of Ventimiglia (1633);
- Joseph-Marie de Suarès, Bishop of Vaison (1633);
- Niccolò Sacchetti, Bishop of Volterra (1634);
- Giulio Diotallevi, Bishop of Strongoli (1637);
- Attilio Orsini, Bishop of Montepeloso (1638); and
- Antonio del Pezzo, Bishop of Polignano (1638).
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Bishop Angelo Cesi [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2021-12-25.
- ^ a b c d e f Cheney, David M. "Bishop Angelo Cesi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
- ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi (in Latin). Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 95.
External links and additional sources
edit- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Rimini". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Rimini (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Nunciature to Venice". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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