Giovanni Ambrogio Bicuti (1607–1675) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Acqui (1647–1675).[1][2][3][4]
Most Reverend Giovanni Ambrogio Bicuti | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Acqui | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Acqui |
| In office | 1647–1675 |
| Predecessor | Felix Crocca |
| Successor | Carlo Antonio Gozzano |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 2 Jun 1647 by Pier Luigi Carafa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 Dec 1607 |
| Died | 10 Mar 1675 (age 67) Acqui, Italy |
Biography edit
Giovanni Ambrogio Bicuti was born in Acqui, Italy on 7 Dec 1607.[2] On 27 May 1647, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Acqui.[1][2] On 2 Jun 1647, he was consecrated bishop by Pier Luigi Carafa, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti, with Ranuccio Scotti Douglas, Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, and Alessandro Vittrici, Bishop of Alatri, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Acqui until his death on 10 Mar 1675.[1][2]
References edit
- ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 89. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d e "Bishop Giovanni Ambrogio Bicuti" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 4, 2017.[self-published source]
- ^ "Diocese of Acqui" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016.[self-published source]
- ^ "Diocese of Acqui" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 9, 2016.[self-published source]
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