Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Angelo Cerasi | |
Bishop of Bovino | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Bovino |
Term: | 1685–1728 |
Predecessor: | Giuseppe di Giacomo |
Successor: | Antonio Lucci |
Consecration: | 11 February 1685 |
Consecrated By: | Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal) |
Birth Date: | 15 October 1643 |
Birth Place: | Buonabitacolo, Italy |
Death Date: | 11 December 1728 (age 85) |
Death Place: | Bovino, Italy |
Angelo Cerasi (15 October 1643 – 11 December 1728) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bovino (1685–1728).[1] [2] [3] [4]
Angelo Cerasi was born in Buonabitacolo, Italy on 15 October 1643. On 5 February 1685, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Bovino. On 11 February 1685, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca, with Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, and Giuseppe Felice Barlacci, Bishop of Narni, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Bovino until his death on 11 December 1728.