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 The Apostolic Nunciature to Venice was an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church to the Republic of Venice, Italy. It was a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an ambassador. ...
(1645–1646).
Biography
Angelo Cesi was born in
Rome
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Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical re ...
on 19 November 1592.
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On 19 July 1627, he was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Urban VIII
Pope Urban VIII ( la, Urbanus VIII; it, Urbano VIII; baptised 5 April 1568 – 29 July 1644), born Maffeo Vincenzo Barberini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 6 August 1623 to his death in July 1644. As po ...
as
Bishop of Rimini.
On 1 August 1627, he was consecrated bishop by
Luigi Caetani
Luigi Caetani (July 1595 – 15 April 1642) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
Biography
Caetani was born in Piedimonte. Son of Filippo I Caetani, duke of Sermoneta, and Camilla Gaetani dell'Aquila d'Aragona, of the duke ...
,
Cardinal-Priest of
Santa Pudenziana
Santa Pudenziana is a church of Rome, a basilica built in the 4th century and dedicated to Saint Pudentiana, sister of Praxedes and daughter of Pudens (mentioned by Paul the Apostle in ''2 Timothy'', 4: 21). It is one of the national churches i ...
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Giuseppe Acquaviva
Giuseppe Acquaviva (died 1634) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Archbishop of Thebae (1621–1634). ''(in Latin)''
Biography
On 9 August 1621, Giuseppe Acquaviva was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XV as Titular A ...
,
Titular Archbishop of ''Thebae'', and
Pietro Francesco Montorio,
Bishop Emeritus of Nicastro, serving as co-consecrators.
On 2 March 1645, he was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Innocent X as
Apostolic Nuncio to Venice The Apostolic Nunciature to Venice was an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church to the Republic of Venice, Italy. It was a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an ambassador. ...
.
He served as Bishop of Rimini and Apostolic Nuncio to Venice until his death on 20 September 1646.
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:
See also
*Catholic Church in Italy
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References
External links and additional sources
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17th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
Bishops appointed by Pope Urban VIII
Bishops appointed by Pope Innocent X
1592 births
1646 deaths
Apostolic Nuncios to the Republic of Venice
Bishops of Rimini
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