Silvestro Andreozzi
Most Reverend Silvestro Andreozzi | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Penne e Atri | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Penne e Atri |
| In office | 1621–1648 |
| Predecessor | Tommasi Balbani |
| Successor | Francesco Massucci |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 18 April 1621 by Giovanni Garzia Mellini |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1575 |
| Died | January 1648 (age 73) Penne e Atri, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
Silvestro Andreozzi (1575–1648) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Penne e Atri (1621–1648).[1][2]
Biography[edit]
Silvestro Andreozzi was born in Lucca, Italy in 1575.[2] On 17 March 1621, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Penne e Atri.[1][2] On 18 April 1621, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati with Attilio Amalteo, Titular Archbishop of Athenae, and Paolo De Curtis, Bishop Emeritus of Isernia, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Penne e Atri until his death in January 1648.[2] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Costantino de Rossi, Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante (1634).[2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 276. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d e f "Bishop Silvestro Andreozzi" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved November 24, 2016
External links and additional sources[edit]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Pescara-Penne". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Pescara-Penne". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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