Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Filippo Cesarini | |
Bishop of Nola | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Nola |
Term: | 1674–1683 |
Predecessor: | Francesco Gonzaga (bishop of Nola) |
Successor: | Francesco Maria Moles |
Consecration: | 11 July 1655 |
Consecrated By: | Francesco Maria Brancaccio |
Birth Date: | 1610 |
Death Date: | 6 July 1683 (age 73) |
Death Place: | Nola, Italy |
Previous Post: | Bishop of Montepeloso (1655–1674) |
Filippo Cesarini (1610 – 6 July 1683) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nola (1674–1683) and Bishop of Montepeloso (1655–1674).[1] [2]
Filippo Cesarini was born in 1610.[3] On 5 July 1655, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Montepeloso.[4] On 11 July 1655, he was consecrated bishop by Francesco Maria Brancaccio, Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania. On 12 March 1674, he was transferred by Pope Clement X to the diocese of Nola.He served as Bishop of Nola until his death on 6 July 1683.