Giovanni Antonio Angrisani

Most Reverend

Giovanni Antonio Angrisani
Archbishop of Sorrento
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Sorrento
In office1612–1641
PredecessorGirolamo Provenzale
SuccessorAntonio del Pezzo
Orders
Consecration11 Jun 1612
by Felice Centini
Personal details
Born1560
Naples, Italy
Died29 Aug 1641 (age 81)

Giovanni Antonio Angrisani, C.R. (1560–1641) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Sorrento (1612–1641).[1]

Biography

Giovanni Antonio Angrisani was born in 1560 in Naples, Italy and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[2] On 4 Jun 1612, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop of Sorrento.[1][2] On 11 Jun 1612, he was consecrated bishop by Felice Centini, Bishop of Mileto, with Giovanni Battista del Tufo, Bishop Emeritus of Acerra, and Paolo de Curtis, Bishop Emeritus of Isernia, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Archbishop of Sorrento until his death on 29 Aug 1641.[1][2]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Pier Luigi Carafa (seniore), Bishop of Tricarico (1624).[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 324. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Giovanni Antonio Angrisani, C.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Archbishop of Sorrento
1612–1641 		Succeeded by


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