Lorenzo Celsi (died 1603) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Castro del Lazio (1591–1603).[1][2][3][4][5]
Biography
On 19 July 1591, Lorenzo Celsi was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIV as Bishop of Castro del Lazio.[1][3] On 10 August 1591, he was consecrated bishop by Ludovico de Torres, Archbishop of Monreale, with Agapito Bellomo, Bishop of Caserta, and Gaspare Cenci, Bishop Emeritus of Melfi e Rapolla, serving as co-consecrators.[3] He served as Bishop of Castro del Lazio until his death in 1603.[1][3]
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[3]
- Juan Pedro González de Mendoza, Bishop of Lipari (1593);
- Pietro Francesco Montorio, Bishop of Nicastro (1594); and
- Alessandro Guidiccioni (iuniore), Bishop of Lucca (1600).
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3]Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 157. (in Latin)
- 2.Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 140. (in Latin)
- 3.[3.2][3.3][3.4][3.5]"Bishop Lorenzo Celsi" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
- 4."Diocese of Castro (del Lazio)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- 5."Titular Episcopal See of Castro" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016