Angelo Cerasi

Angelo Cerasi (15 October 1643 – 11 December 1728) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bovino (1685–1728).[1][2][3][4]

Most Reverend

Angelo Cerasi
Bishop of Bovino
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Bovino
In office1685–1728
PredecessorGiuseppe di Giacomo
SuccessorAntonio Lucci
Orders
Consecration11 February 1685
by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal)
Personal details
Born15 October 1643
Buonabitacolo, Italy
Died11 December 1728 (age 85)
Bovino, Italy

Biography

Angelo Cerasi was born in Buonabitacolo, Italy on 15 October 1643.[2] On 5 February 1685, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Bovino.[1][2] On 11 February 1685, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca, with Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, and Giuseppe Felice Barlacci, Bishop of Narni, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Bovino until his death on 11 December 1728.[1][2]

References

  1. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 125. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop Angelo Cerasi" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 18, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Bovino" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  4. "Diocese of Bovino" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Giuseppe di Giacomo
Bishop of Bovino
1685–1728
Succeeded by
Antonio Lucci


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