Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Francesco Casati | |
Titular Archbishop of Trapezus | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Term: | 1670–1702 |
Predecessor: | Agostino Franciotti |
Successor: | Carlos Borja Centellas y Ponce de León |
Consecration: | 15 June 1670 |
Consecrated By: | Rinaldo d'Este |
Birth Date: | 1620 |
Birth Place: | Plaisance |
Death Date: | 16 October 1702 (age 82) |
Nationality: | Italian |
Francesco Casati (1620 – 16 October 1702) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Archbishop of Trapezus (1670–1702).[1]
Francesco Casati was born in 1620 in Plaisance.[2] On 2 June 1670, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Titular Archbishop of Trapezus. On 15 June 1670, he was consecrated bishop by Rinaldo d'Este, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana, with Francesco Maria Febei, Titular Archbishop of Tarsus, and Vincenzo Candiotti, Bishop of Bagnoregio, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Titular Archbishop of Trapezus until his death on 16 October 1702.