Ulpiano Volpi
Ulpiano Volpi or Volpiano Volpi (1559 – 10 March 1629) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Novara (1619–1629), and Archbishop of Chieti (1609–1615).
Most Reverend Ulpiano Volpi | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop (Personal Title) of Novara | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Novara |
| In office | 1619–1629 |
| Predecessor | Ferdinando Taverna |
| Successor | Giovanni Pietro Volpi |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 5 April 1609 by Michelangelo Tonti |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1559 Como, Italy |
| Died | 10 March 1629 (age 70) Novara, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Previous post | Archbishop of Chieti (1609–1615) |
Biography
Ulpiano Volpi was born in Como, Italy in 1559.[1] On 11 March 1609, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop of Chieti.[1] On 5 April 1609, he was consecrated bishop by Michelangelo Tonti, Bishop of Cesena, with Domenico Rivarola, Titular Archbishop of Nazareth, and Alessandro Borghi, Bishop Emeritus of Sansepolcro, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Archbishop of Chieti until his resignation on 16 December 1615.[1] On 13 November 1619, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Novara.[1] He served as Archbishop of Novara until his death on 10 March 1629.[1]
His palace home, the Palazzo Volpi in Como was converted into the town civic art gallery.
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:[1]
- Pasquale Grassi, Bishop of Chioggia (1619);
- Agostino Morosini, Titular Archbishop of Damascus (1621);
- Giovanni Benini, Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto (1622);
- Lorenzo Magalotti (cardinal), Bishop of Ferrara (1628);
and the principal co-consecrator of:[1]
- Lodovico Magio, Bishop of Lucera (1609);
- Alessandro Ludovisi, Archbishop of Bologna (1612);
- Porfirio Feliciani, Bishop of Foligno (1612);
- Denis-Simon de Marquemont, Archbishop of Lyon (1612);
- Francesco Sacrati (cardinal), Titular Archbishop of Damascus (1612);
- Franciscus Boncianni, Archbishop of Pisa (1613);
- Curzio Cocci, Archbishop of Conza (1614);
- Andrea Giustiniani, Bishop of Isola (1614);
- Agostino Cassandra, Bishop of Gravina di Puglia (1614);
- Scipione Pasquali, Bishop of Casale Monferrato (1615);
- Fabio Piccolomini, Bishop of Massa Marittima (1615);
- Bernardino Buratti, Bishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino (1615);
- Paolo Emilio Filonardi, Archbishop of Amalfi (1616);
- Michelangelo Seghizzi, Bishop of Lodi (1616);
- Vitalianus Visconti Borromeo, Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto (1616);
- Vincenzo Landinelli, Bishop of Albenga (1616);
- Vincenzo Agnello Suardi, Bishop of Alba (1616);
- Paolo Emilio Santori (Santorio), Archbishop of Cosenza (1617);
- Giulio Monterenzi, Bishop of Faenza (1618);
- Gregorio Del Bufalo, Bishop of Calvi Risorta (1619);
- Maurizio Ricci, Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia (1619);
- Ludovico Gonzaga (bishop), Bishop of Alba (1619);
- Alfonso Giglioli, Bishop of Anglona-Tursi (1619);
- Ferdinando Millini, Bishop of Imola (1619);
- Ottavio Corsini, Titular Archbishop of Tarsus (1621);
- Cosimo de Torres, Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto (1621);
- Giovanni Mascardi, Bishop of Nebbio (1621);
- Aurelio Archinto, Bishop of Como (1621);
- Giuseppe Acquaviva, Titular Archbishop of Thebae (1621);
- Marco Antonio Gozzadini, Bishop of Tivoli (1622);
- Luigi Caetani, Titular Patriarch of Antioch (1622);
- Giovanni Pietro Volpi, Auxiliary Bishop of Novara (1622);
- Ascanio Castagna, Bishop of Isola (1622);
- Giulio del Pozzo, Bishop of Accia and Mariana (1622); and
- Alfonso Manzanedo de Quiñones, Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem (1622).
References
- Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Ulpiano (Volpiano) Volpi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Chieti-Vasto". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Chieti-Vasto (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Novara". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Novara (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
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| Preceded by Orazio Maffei |
Archbishop of Chieti 1609–1615 |
Succeeded by Paolo Tolosa |
| Preceded by Ferdinando Taverna |
Archbishop (Personal Title) of Novara 1619–1629 |
Succeeded by Giovanni Pietro Volpi |