Niccolò Sacchetti

Most Reverend

Niccolò Sacchetti
Bishop of Volterra
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Volterra
In office1634–1650
PredecessorBernardo Inghirami
SuccessorGiovanni Gerini
Orders
Consecration22 October 1634
by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti
Personal details
Born1584
Firenze, Italy
Died8 June 1650
Volterra, Italy

Niccolò Sacchetti (1584 – 8 June 1650) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Volterra (1634–1650).[1][2][3][4]

Biography

Niccolò Sacchetti was born in 1584 in Firenze, Italy.[2] On 25 September 1634, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Volterra.[1][2] On 22 October 1634, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti, Bishop of Fano, with Alphonse Sacrati, Bishop Emeritus of Comacchio, and Angelo Cesi, Bishop of Rimini, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Volterra until his death on 8 June 1650.[1][2]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Lelio Falconieri, Titular Archbishop of Thebae (1634).[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 372. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Bishop Niccolò Sacchetti" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  3. ^ "Diocese of Volterra" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. ^ "Diocese of Volterra" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Volterra
1634–1650 		Succeeded by


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