Angelo Pichi

{{Short description|Italian Roman Catholic prelate}}

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| honorific-prefix = Most Reverend

| name = Angelo Pichi

| title = Archbishop (Personal Title) of San Miniato

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| diocese = Diocese of San Miniato

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| term = 1648–1653

| predecessor = Alessandro Strozzi

| successor = Pietro Frescobaldi

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| consecration = 14 November 1638

| consecrated_by = Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta

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| death_date = 12 December 1653

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Angelo Pichi or Angelo Pico (died 12 December 1653) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop (Personal Title) of San Miniato (1648–1653){{cite book|url=http://www.archive.org/stream/hierarchiacathol04eubeuoft#page/244/mode/2up|last1=Gauchat|first1=Patritius (Patrice)|title=Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi | volume=IV|pages=244|date=1935|publisher=Libraria Regensbergiana|location=Münster}} (in Latin)

and Archbishop of Amalfi (1638–1648).{{cite book|url=http://www.archive.org/stream/hierarchiacathol04eubeuoft#page/80/mode/2up|last1=Gauchat|first1=Patritius (Patrice)|title=Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi | volume=IV|pages=80|date=1935|publisher=Libraria Regensbergiana|location=Münster}} (in Latin)

Biography

On 10 November 1638, Angelo Pichi was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Archbishop of Amalfi.{{Cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|title=Archbishop Angelo Pichi (Pico) |publisher=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bpico.html |access-date=June 16, 2018}} Wikipedia:SPS{{Cite web|last=Chow |first=Gabriel|title=Archbishop Angelo Pichi |publisher=GCatholic.org|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/zmin0.htm#24235 |access-date=June 16, 2018}} Wikipedia:SPS

On 14 November 1638, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta, Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite, with Alfonso Gonzaga, Titular Archbishop of Rhodus, and Tommaso Carafa, Bishop Emeritus of Vulturara e Montecorvino, serving as co-consecrators.

On 23 November 1648, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Archbishop (Personal Title) of San Miniato.

He served as Bishop of San Miniato until his death on 12 December 1653.

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Isidoro della Robbia, Bishop of Bertinoro (1642).

See also

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