Giacomo Accarisi (1599-1653) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Vieste (1644–1654).[1][2]
Most Reverend Giacomo Accarisi | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Vieste | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| In office | 1644–1654 |
| Predecessor | Paolo Ciera |
| Successor | Giovanni Mastelloni |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 13 November 1644 by Cesare Facchinetti |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1654 Vieste, Italy |
Biography
editGiacomo Accarisi was born in 1599.[2] On 17 October 1644, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Vieste.[1][2] On 13 November 1644, he was consecrated bishop by Cesare Facchinetti, Bishop of Senigallia, with Patrizio Donati, Bishop of Minori, and Bartolomeo Vannini, Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Vieste until his death in 1654.[1][2]
He taught rhetoric in Modena in 1627, and is remembered for publishing arguments against Galileo's notions that the earth orbits the sun.[3]
Episcopal succession
editWhile bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[2]
- Ascanio Maffei, Archbishop of Urbino (1646);
- Mario Montani, Bishop of Nocera Umbra (1646); and
- Marco Romano (bishop) (Marco Cristalli), Bishop of Ruvo (1646).
References
edit- ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 366. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d e f "Bishop Giacomo Accarisi" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 29, 2016
- ^ Dizionario biografico universale, Volume 1, by Francesco Predari, Tipografia Guigoni, Milan (1865); page 19.
External links and additional sources
edit- Petrucci, Armando (1960). "ACCARISI, Giacomo". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, Volume 1: Aaron–Albertucci (in Italian). Rome: Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana. ISBN 978-8-81200032-6.
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Vieste". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Vieste (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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