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César Argelli

César Argelli

17th-century Roman Catholic bishop


César Argelli (1574–1648) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Avignon (1647–1648).

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Biography

César Argelli was born in 1574 in Bologna, Italy.[1] On 6 May 1647, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Archbishop of Avignon.[2][1] On 12 May 1647, he was consecrated bishop by Federico Sforza, Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Vito, Modesto e Crescenzia, with Ranuccio Scotti Douglas, Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, and Alessandro Vittrici, Bishop of Alatri, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Archbishop of Avignon until his death on 30 Jul 1648.[2][1]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Hyacinthe Serroni, Bishop of Orange (1647).[1]


References

  1. Cheney, David M. "Archbishop César Argelli (de Paltronibus)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
  2. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 106. (in Latin)
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