Angelo Cesi (bishop of Rimini)

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
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Rimini
In office1627–1646
PredecessorCipriano Pavoni
SuccessorFederico Sforza
Orders
Consecration1 August 1627
by Luigi Caetani
Personal details
Born19 November 1592
Died20 September 1646 (age 53)
Rimini, Italy
NationalityItalian

Biography

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Angelo 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

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While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Bishop Angelo Cesi [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2021-12-25.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Cheney, David M. "Bishop Angelo Cesi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  3. ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi (in Latin). Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 95.
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Apostolic Nuncio to Venice
1645–1646
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Rimini
1627–1646
Succeeded by