Angelo Grimaldi
Roman Catholic prelate
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Angelo Grimaldi, O.P. (1630–1682) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Bishop of Methone (1679–1682) and Auxiliary Bishop of Albano (1679–1682).[1][2][3][4][5]
Most Reverend Angelo Grimaldi | |
|---|---|
| Titular Bishop of Methone Auxiliary Bishop of Albano | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| In office | 1679–1682 |
| Predecessor | Bonaventura Madaliński |
| Successor | Alfonso de Santa Cruz |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 23 Apr 1679 by Francesco Barberini |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1630 |
| Died | 10 April 1682 (aged 51–52) |
Biography
Angelo Grimaldi was born in Genoa, Italy in 1630, and ordained as a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2] On 6 Feb 1679, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Titular Bishop of Methone (1679–1682) and Auxiliary Bishop of Albano.[1][2] On 23 Apr 1679, he was consecrated bishop by Francesco Barberini, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia e Velletri, with Angelo della Noca, Archbishop Emeritus of Rossano, and Domenico Gianuzzi, Titular Bishop of Dioclea in Phrygia, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Albano until his death on 10 April 1682.[2]
While a Bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Matteo Fazio, Bishop of Patti (1682).[2]