Ambrogio Landucci

Ambrogio Landucci, O.S.A. (1596 – 16 February 1669) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Bishop of Porphyreon (1655–1669).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Ambrogio Landucci
Titular Bishop of Porphyreon
ChurchCatholic Church
In office1655–1669
PredecessorTaddeo Altini
SuccessorHonuphrius Ippoliti
Personal details
Born1596
Siena, Italy
Died16 February 1669 (age 73)

Biography

Ambrogio Landucci was born in Siena, Italy and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.[2] On 30 August 1655, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Titular Bishop of Porphyreon.[1][2] On 12 September 1655, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta, Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli, with Patrizio Donati, Bishop Emeritus of Minori, and Taddeo Altini, Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Titular Bishop of Porphyreon until his death on 16 February 1669.[1][2]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:[2]

  • Zacharie de Metz, Titular Bishop of Tralles in Asia and Coadjutor Apostolic Vicariate of Batavia (1656);
  • Giuseppe Maria Sebastiani, Titular Bishop of Hierapolis in Isauria and Vicar Apostolic of Malabar (1659);

and the principal co-consecrator of:[2]

References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 285. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop Ambrogio Landucci, O.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Taddeo Altini
Titular Bishop of Porphyreon
1655–1669
Succeeded by
Honuphrius Ippoliti


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