Lorenzo Celsi (bishop)
Most Reverend Lorenzo Celsi | |
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Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Castro del Lazio |
In office | 1591-1603 |
Predecessor | Celso Paci |
Successor | Giovanni Ambrogio Caccia |
Orders | |
Consecration | 10 Aug 1591 by Ludovico de Torres |
Personal details | |
Died | 1603 Castro del Lazio, Italy |
Lorenzo Celsi (died 1603) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Castro del Lazio (1591-1603).[1][2][3]
Biography
On 19 Jul 1591, Lorenzo Celsi was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIV as Bishop of Castro del Lazio.[1] On 10 Aug 1591, he was consecrated bishop by Ludovico de Torres, Archbishop of Monreale, with Agapito Bellomo, Bishop of Caserta, and Gaspare Cenci, Bishop Emeritus of Melfi e Rapolla, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Castro del Lazio until his death in 1603.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Juan Pedro González de Mendoza, Bishop of Lipari (1593); Pietro Francesco Montorio, Bishop of Nicastro (1594); and Alessandro Guidiccioni, Bishop of Lucca (1600).[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Bishop Lorenzo Celsi" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Castro (del Lazio)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ^ "Titular Episcopal See of Castro" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016