Angelo Picchetti

Angelo Picchetti (1591–1668) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nusco (1662–1668).[1]

Most Reverend

Angelo Picchetti
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Nusco
In office1662–1668
PredecessorBenedetto Rocci
SuccessorFulgenzio Arminio Monforte
Personal details
Born1591
Monticelli, Italy
Died28 September 1668 (age 77)
Nusco, Italy
NationalityItalian

Biography

Angelo Picchetti was born in Monticelli,[3] Italy in 1591.[4] On 16 January 1662, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Nusco.[1][4] He served as Bishop of Nusco until his death on 28 September 1668.[4]

References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 263. (in Latin)
  2. Di Colloredo Mels, Pierluigi Romeo (17 August 2016). La battaglia dimenticata. Monte Celio, 12 aprile 1498 (in Italian). Soldiershop. p. 42. ISBN 9788896519974. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  3. Several places in Italy are or have been called Monticelli. One source reports that Picchetti owned a villa at Monte San Biagio (called Monticelli or Monte Celio in his time),[2] and it is possible that that was also his birthplace.
  4. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Angelo Picchetti". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]


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