Ulpiano Volpi
Most Reverend Ulpiano Volpi | |
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Archbishop (Personal Title) of Novara | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Novara |
In office | 1619–1629 |
Predecessor | Ferdinando Taverna |
Successor | Giovanni Pietro Volpi |
Orders | |
Consecration | 5 April 1609 by Michelangelo Tonti |
Personal details | |
Born | 1559 |
Died | 10 March 1629 (age 70) Novara, Italy |
Nationality | Italian |
Previous post(s) | Archbishop of Chieti (1609–1615) |
Ulpiano Volpi or Volpiano Volpi (1559 – 10 March 1629) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Novara (1619–1629), and Archbishop of Chieti (1609–1615).
Biography
[edit]Ulpiano Volpi was born in Como, Italy in 1559.[1] On 11 March 1609, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop of Chieti.[1] On 5 April 1609, he was consecrated bishop by Michelangelo Tonti, Bishop of Cesena, with Domenico Rivarola, Titular Archbishop of Nazareth, and Alessandro Borghi, Bishop Emeritus of Sansepolcro, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Archbishop of Chieti until his resignation on 16 December 1615.[1] On 13 November 1619, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Novara.[1] He served as Archbishop of Novara until his death on 10 March 1629.[1]
His palace home, the Palazzo Volpi in Como was converted into the town civic art gallery.
Episcopal succession
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Ulpiano (Volpiano) Volpi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
[edit]- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Chieti-Vasto". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Chieti-Vasto (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Novara". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Novara (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]