Angelo Altieri
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Angelo Altieri (died 1472) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nepi e Sutri (1453–1472). ''(in Latin)''"Bishop Angelo Altieri"
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Career

On 30 April 1453, Angelo Altieri was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Nicholas V Pope Nicholas V (; ; 15 November 1397 – 24 March 1455), born Tommaso Parentucelli, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 6 March 1447 until his death in March 1455. Pope Eugene IV made him a Cardinal (Catholic Chu ...
as Bishop of Nepi e Sutri. He served as Bishop of Nepi e Sutri until his death in 1472. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Mamerto Fichet, Auxiliary Bishop of Genève and
Titular Bishop A titular bishop in various churches is a bishop who is not in charge of a diocese. By definition, a bishop is an "overseer" of a community of the faithful, so when a priest is ordained a bishop, the tradition of the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox an ...
of ''Hebron'' (1470).


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