Antonio Albergati
| Most Reverend Antonio Albergati | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Bisceglie | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| In office | 1609–1627 |
| Predecessor | Alessandro Cospi |
| Successor | Nicola Bellolatto |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 2 Aug 1609 |
| Consecration |
23 Aug 1609 by Giovanni Garzia Mellini |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
16 Sep 1566 Bologna, Italy |
| Died |
13 Jan 1634 (age 60) Bisceglie, Italy |
| Previous post |
Apostolic Nuncio to Germany (1610–1621) Apostolic Collector to Portugal (1621–1624) |
Antonio Albergati (1566–1634) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bisceglie (1609–1627), Apostolic Nuncio to Germany (1610–1621), and Apostolic Collector to Portugal (1621–1624).[1][2][3]
Biography
Antonio Albergati was born in Bologna, Italy on 16 Sep 1566 and ordained a priest on 2 Aug 1609.[1] On 3 Aug 1609, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Bisceglie.[1] On 23 Aug 1609, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Bishop of Imola, with Domenico Rivarola, Titular Archbishop of Nazareth, and Antonio d'Aquino, Bishop of Sarno, serving as co-consecrators.[1] On 26 Apr 1610 , he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Apostolic Nuncio to Germany[1] On 15 Sep 1621, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Apostolic Collector to Portugal where he served until his resignation in 1624.[1] He served as Bishop of Bisceglie until his resignation in 1627.[1] He died on 13 Jan 1634.[1] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Stephen Strecheus, Auxiliary Bishop of Liège (1615) and Gereon Otto von Gutmann zu Sobernheim, Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne (1616); and the principal co-consecrator of Vincenzo Napoli, Bishop of Patti (1609).[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Archbishop Antonio Albergati" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved November 24, 2016
- ↑ "Diocese of Bisceglie"Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 7, 2016
- ↑ "Diocese of Bisceglie" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved October 7, 2016
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Attilio Amalteo |
Apostolic Nuncio to Germany 1610–1621 |
Succeeded by Pietro Francesco Montorio |
| Preceded by Vincenzo Landinelli |
Apostolic Collector to Portugal 1621–1624 |
Succeeded by Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta |
| Preceded by Alessandro Cospi |
Bishop of Bisceglie 1609–1627 |
Succeeded by Nicola Bellolatto |