Angelo Cesi (bishop of Todi)

Angelo Cesi (1530–1606) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Todi (1566–1606).[1]

Most Reverend

Angelo Cesi
Bishop of Todi
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Todi
In office1566–1606
PredecessorGiovanni Andrea Cesi
SuccessorMarcello Lante della Rovere
Orders
Consecration31 Mar 1566
by Giulio Gentile
Personal details
Born1530
Rome, Italy
Died30 Nov 1606 (age 76)
Todi, Italy

Cesi was born in Rome, Italy in 1530.[2] On 15 Feb 1566, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Todi.[1][2] On 31 Mar 1566, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Gentile, Bishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino, with Bernardino de Cupis, Bishop of Osimo, and Ippolito Arrivabene, Bishop Emeritus of Hierapetra, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Todi until his death on 30 Nov 1606 in Todi, Italy.[1][2]

While bishop, Cesi was the principal co-consecrator of Ottavio Santacroce, Bishop of Cervia (1576); and Pietro Francesco Montorio, Bishop of Nicastro (1594).[2]

References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 321. (in Latin)
  2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Angelo Cesi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Giovanni Andrea Cesi
Bishop of Todi
1566–1606
Succeeded by
Marcello Lante della Rovere


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