Bartolomeo Olivieri or Bartholomaeus Olivieri (1642–1708) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Umbriatico (1696–1708).[1]

Most Reverend

Bartolomeo Olivieri
Bishop of Umbriatico
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Umbriatico
In office1696–1708
PredecessorMichael Cantelmi
SuccessorAntonio Gagliani
Orders
Ordination30 January 1667
Consecration21 December 1696
by Sebastiano Antonio Tanara
Personal details
Born3 December 1642
Died24 August 1708 (age 65)
Umbriatico, Kingdom of Naples
NationalityItalian

Biography edit

Bartolomeo Olivieri was born in Cutro, Italy on 3 December 1642 and ordained a priest on 30 January 1667.[2] On 17 December 1696, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Umbriatico.[1][2] On 21 December 1696, he was consecrated bishop by Sebastiano Antonio Tanara, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, and Giorgio Spínola, Bishop of Albenga, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Umbriatico until his death on 24 August 1708.[1][2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 398. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Bartholomaeus Olivieri". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Umbriatico
1696–1708
Succeeded by