Agostino Fieschi (bishop of Accia and Mariana)
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Most Reverend Agostino Fieschi | |
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Bishop of Accia and Mariana | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Accia and Mariana |
In office | 1683–1685 |
Predecessor | Carlo Fabrizio Giustiniani |
Successor | Jean Charles de Mari |
Orders | |
Consecration | 20 Jun 1683 by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal) |
Personal details | |
Born | 1643 |
Died | 28 May 1685 (age 42) France |
Nationality | Italian |
Agostino Fieschi, C.R. (1643 – 28 May, 1685) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Accia and Mariana (1683–1685).[1][2][3]
Biography
Agostino Fieschi was born in Genoa, Italy in 1643 and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[1] On 14 Jun 1683, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Accia and Mariana.[1] On 20 Jun 1683, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca, with Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, and Francesco Maria Giannotti, Bishop of Segni, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Accia and Mariana until his death on 28 May 1685.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Bishop Agostino Fieschi, C.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 21, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Accia and Mariana" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
- ^ "Titular Episcopal See of Accia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016