Francesco Casati Explained

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]

Biography

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.

Episcopal succession

Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Ritzler. Remigius. Sefrin. Pirminus. 386. 1952. Messagero di S. Antonio. Patavii. (in Latin)
  2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Archbishop Francesco Casati . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.