Giovanni Ambrogio Bicuti

Giovanni Ambrogio Bicuti (1607–1675) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Acqui (1647–1675).[1][2][3][4]

Most Reverend

Giovanni Ambrogio Bicuti
Bishop of Acqui
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Acqui
In office1647–1675
PredecessorFelix Crocca
SuccessorCarlo Antonio Gozzano
Orders
Consecration2 Jun 1647
by Pier Luigi Carafa
Personal details
Born7 Dec 1607
Died10 Mar 1675 (age 67)
Acqui, Italy

Biography

Giovanni Ambrogio Bicuti was born in Acqui, Italy on 7 Dec 1607.[2] On 27 May 1647, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Acqui.[1][2] On 2 Jun 1647, he was consecrated bishop by Pier Luigi Carafa, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti, with Ranuccio Scotti Douglas, Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, and Alessandro Vittrici, Bishop of Alatri, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Acqui until his death on 10 Mar 1675.[1][2]

References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 89. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop Giovanni Ambrogio Bicuti" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 4, 2017.
  3. "Diocese of Acqui" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
  4. "Diocese of Acqui" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 9, 2016.


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