Angelo Pichi

Angelo Pichi or Angelo Pico (died 12 December 1653) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop (Personal Title) of San Miniato (1648–1653)[1] and Archbishop of Amalfi (1638–1648).[2]

Most Reverend

Angelo Pichi
Archbishop (Personal Title) of San Miniato
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of San Miniato
In office1648–1653
PredecessorAlessandro Strozzi
SuccessorPietro Frescobaldi
Orders
Consecration14 November 1638
by Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta
Personal details
Died12 December 1653
San Miniato, Italy

Biography

On 10 November 1638, Angelo Pichi was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Archbishop of Amalfi.[2][3][4] On 14 November 1638, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta, Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite, with Alfonso Gonzaga, Titular Archbishop of Rhodus, and Tommaso Carafa, Bishop Emeritus of Vulturara e Montecorvino, serving as co-consecrators.[3] On 23 November 1648, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Archbishop (Personal Title) of San Miniato.[1][3] He served as Bishop of San Miniato until his death on 12 December 1653.[1][3]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Isidoro della Robbia, Bishop of Bertinoro (1642).[3]

See also

References
  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 244. (in Latin)
  2. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 80. (in Latin)
  3. Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Angelo Pichi (Pico)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  4. Chow, Gabriel. "Archbishop Angelo Pichi". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]


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