Petrus Katich

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 Sibenici
Died	Mar 1622 (age 59)

Biography

Petrus Katich was born in Sibenici (now part of 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

1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 289. (in Latin)
2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Petrus Katich (Catich)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

• 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]}

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by	Bishop of Prizren 1618–1622	Succeeded by