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Angelo Picchetti

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Most Reverend
Angelo Picchetti
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Nusco
In office 1662–1668
Predecessor Benedetto Rocci
Successor Fulgenzio Arminio Monforte
Personal details
Born 1591
Monticelli, Italy
Died 28 September 1668 (age 77)
Nusco, Italy

Angelo Picchetti (1591–1668) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nusco (1662–1668).[1]

Biography

Angelo Picchetti was born in Monticelli,[2] Italy in 1591.[3] On 16 January 1662, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Nusco.[1][3] He served as Bishop of Nusco until his death on 28 September 1668.[3]

References

  1. Back to citation occurrence 1.0 Back to citation occurrence 1.1 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 263. (in Latin)
  2. Back to citation Several places in Italy are or have been called Monticelli. One source reports that Picchetti owned a villa at Monte San Biagio (called Monticelli or Monte Celio in his time), Di Colloredo Mels, Pierluigi Romeo (17 August 2016). La battaglia dimenticata. Monte Celio, 12 aprile 1498 (in Italian). Soldiershop. p. 42. ISBN 9788896519974. Retrieved 23 June 2017. and it is possible that that was also his birthplace.
  3. Back to citation occurrence 3.0 Back to citation occurrence 3.1 Back to citation occurrence 3.2 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Angelo Picchetti". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]