Petrus Katich or Petrus Catich (1563–1622) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Prizren (1618–1622).[1]
Most Reverend Petrus Katich | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Prizren | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| In office | 1618–1622 |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 24 Feb 1618 by Giovanni Garzia Mellini |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1563 |
| Died | Mar 1622 (age 59) |
Biography edit
Petrus Katich was born in Sibenico (now Šibenik, Croatia) in 1563.[2] On 12 Feb 1618, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Prizren.[1][2] On 24 Feb 1618, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Marinus Bizzius (Bici), Archbishop of Bar, and Gavino Manca de Cedrelles, Archbishop of Sassari, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Prizren until his death in Mar 1622.[1][2]
References edit
- ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 289. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Petrus Katich (Catich)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Prizren". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Apostolic Administration of Prizren (Kosovo)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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