Carlo de' Vecchi

Most Reverend
Carlo de' Vecchi
Titular Archbishop of Athenae
Bishop Emeritus of Chiusi
Church Catholic Church
In office 1667–1673
Predecessor Giacomo Altoviti
Successor Francesco Boccapaduli
Orders
Ordination December 1647
Consecration 15 March 1648
by Bernardino Spada
Personal details
Born 1611
Siena, Italy
Died 13 March 1673 (age 62)

Carlo de' Vecchi (1611 – 13 March 1673) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Archbishop of Athenae (1667–1673)[1] and Bishop of Chiusi (1648–1657).[2]

Biography

Carlo de' Vecchi was born in Siena, Italy in 1611 and ordained a priest in December 1647.[3][4] On 2 March 1648, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Chiusi.[2][3] On 15 March 1648, he was consecrated bishop by Bernardino Spada, Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli, with Alfonso Maurelli, Archbishop of Cosenza, and Giovanni Francesco Passionei, Bishop of Pesaro, serving as co-consecrators.[3] He served as until his resignation on 12 March 1657.[3] On 27 April 1667, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement IX as Titular Archbishop of Athenae.[1][3] He served as Titular Archbishop of Athenae until his death on 13 March 1673.[1][3]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 99. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 154–155. (in Latin)
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Carlo de' Vecchi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  4. Chow, Gabriel. "Archbishop Carlo de' Vecchi". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Chiusi e Pienza". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Chiusi (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Athenae (Titular See)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Athens (Greece)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Ippolito Campioni
Bishop of Chiusi
1648–1657
Succeeded by
Alessandro Piccolomini
Preceded by
Giacomo Altoviti
Titular Archbishop of Athenae
1667–1673
Succeeded by
Francesco Boccapaduli
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