Michelangelo Mattei
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Most Reverend Michelangelo Mattei | |
|---|---|
| Titular Patriarch of Antioch | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| In office | 1693–1699 |
| Predecessor | Giacomo Altoviti |
| Successor | Charles Thomas Maillard de Tournon |
| Previous post(s) | Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto (1689–1693) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 13 November 1689 by Fabrizio Spada |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 May 1628 |
| Died | 22 December 1699 (age 71) |
| Nationality | Italian |
Michelangelo Mattei or Michael Angelus Matthaeius (8 May 1628 – 22 December 1699) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Patriarch of Antioch (1693–1699) and Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto (1689–1693).[1]
Michelangelo Mattei was born in Rome, Italy on 8 May 1628.[2][3] On 7 November 1689, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VIII as Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto.[1][2][3] On 13 November 1689, he was consecrated bishop by Fabrizio Spada,[1] Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono with Francesco de' Marini, Titular Archbishop of Teodosia, and Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, serving as co-consecrators.[2][3] On 18 May 1693, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Titular Patriarch of Antioch.[1][2][3] He served as Titular Patriarch of Antioch until his death on 22 December 1699.[2][3]
