Filippo Visconti (bishop)
| Most Reverend Filippo Visconti | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Catanzaro | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Catanzaro |
| In office | 1657–1664 |
| Predecessor | Fabio Olivadisi |
| Successor | Agazio di Somma |
| Orders | |
| Consecration |
6 May 1657 by Bernardino Spada |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
9 Aug 1596 Milan, Italy |
| Died |
26 Jan 1664 (age 67) Catanzaro, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
Filippo Visconti, O.S.A. or Philippus Vicecomes (1596–1664) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Catanzaro (1657–1664).[1][2][3][4]
Biography
Filippo Visconti was born in Milan, Italy on 9 Aug 1596 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.[2] On 23 Apr 1657, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Catanzaro.[1][2][4] On 6 May 1657, he was consecrated bishop by Bernardino Spada, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina.[2] He served as Bishop of Catanzaro until his death on 26 Jan 1664.[2][4]
References
- 1 2 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. p. 141.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Filippo Visconti, O.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved December 11, 2016
- ↑ "Archdiocese of Catanzaro-Squillace" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 6, 2016
- 1 2 3 "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Catanzaro–Squillace" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved October 6, 2016
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Fabio Olivadisi |
Bishop of Catanzaro 1657–1664 |
Succeeded by Agazio di Somma |
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