Giuseppe Olgiati (10 December 1660 – 29 July 1736) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Como (1711–1735)[1] and Bishop of Parma (1694–1711).[2] [3]
Biography
Giuseppe Olgiati was born in Milan, Italy on 10 December 1660.[3] He was ordained a deacon on 7 June 1693 and ordained a priest on 17 June 1693.[3] On 8 November 1694, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Parma.[2][3] On 21 November 1694, he was consecrated bishop by Gasparo Carpegna, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere.[3] On 26 January 1711, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement XI as Bishop of Como.[1][3] He served as Bishop of Como until his resignation on 23 September 1735.[1][3] He died on 29 July 1736.[3]
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[3]
- Carlo Ottaviano Guasco, Bishop of Alessandria della Paglia (1695);
- Alessandro Roncovieri, Bishop of Borgo San Donnino (1700);
- Paolo Andrea Borelli, Bishop of Noli (1700); and
- Bernardino Pecci, Bishop of Grosseto (1710).
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Parma (-Fontevivo)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Parma (Italy)". GCatholic.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Como". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Como (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byTommaso Saladini | Bishop of Parma 1694–1711 | Succeeded byCamillo Marazzani |
| Preceded byFrancesco Giambattista Bonesana | Bishop of Como 1711–1735 | Succeeded byAlberico Simonetta |
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3]Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 166. (in Latin)
- 2.[2.2]Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 308. (in Latin)
- 3.[3.2][3.3][3.4][3.5][3.6][3.7][3.8][3.9]"Bishop Giuseppe Olgiati" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 17, 2017