Petrus Katich

Most Reverend
Petrus Katich
Bishop of Prizren
Church Catholic Church
In office 1618–1622
Orders
Consecration 24 Feb 1618
by Giovanni Garzia Mellini
Personal details
Born 1563
Sibenici
Died Mar 1622 (age 59)

Petrus Katich or Petrus Catich (1563–1622) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Prizren (1618–1622).[1]

Biography

Petrus Katich was born in Sibenici (now part of Croatia)in 1563.[2] On 12 Feb 1618, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Prizren.[1][2] On 24 Feb 1618, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Marinus Bizzius (Bici), Archbishop of Bar, and Gavino Manca de Cedrelles, Archbishop of Sassari, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Prizren until his death in Mar 1622.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 289. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 4 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Petrus Katich (Catich)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Prizren". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Apostolic Administration of Prizren (Kosovo)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]


Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
 Bishop of Prizren
1618–1622		 Succeeded by
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