Michelangelo Mattei

Roman Catholic patriarch (1628–1699)

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

Rome, Italy

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]

## Biography

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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]

## Episcopal succession

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Episcopal succession of Michelangelo Mattei

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:[2]

* Benedetto Luperti, Bishop of Cagli (1694);

and the principal co-consecrator of:[2]

* Baldassare Cenci (seniore), Titular Archbishop of Larissa in Thessalia (1691);
* Giovanni Giacomo Cavallerini, Titular Archbishop of Nicaea (1692);
* Alessandro Lambert, Bishop of Aosta (1692);
* Gerolamo Ubertino Provana, Bishop of Alba Pompea (1692);
* Pierre Lambert Ledrou, Titular Bishop of Porphyreon (1692);
* Paolo Vallaresso, Bishop of Concordia (1693);
* Andreas Riggio, Bishop of Catania (1693);
* Michelangelo Veraldi, Bishop of Martirano (1693);
* Nicolò Acciaioli, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati (1693);
* Eligio Caracciolo, Archbishop of Cosenza (1694);
* Francesco Azzolini, Bishop of Ripatransone (1694);
* Luigi Capuani, Bishop of Ravello e Scala (1694);
* Giuseppe Cei (bishop), Bishop of Cortona (1695); and
* Domenico Tarugi, Bishop of Ferrara (1696).

## References

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1. ^ a b c d Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1913). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Monasterii Sumptibus et typis librariae Regensbergianae. pp. 69 and 89.
2. ^ a b c d e f g Cheney, David M. "Patriarch Michelangelo Mattei". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
3. ^ a b c d e Chow, Gabriel. "Patriarch Michelangelo Mattei". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]

## External links and additional sources

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* Cheney, David M. "Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto (Titular See)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
* Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Metropolitan See of Hadrianopolis in Hæmimonto (Turkey)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
* Cheney, David M. "Antiochia {Antioch} (Titular See)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
* Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Patriarchal See of Antioch (Syria)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]

Catholic Church titles

Preceded by

Pompeo Varese

|  Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto
1689–1693  | Succeeded by

Johann Peter von Quentell [de]

Preceded by

Giacomo Altoviti

|  Titular Patriarch of Antioch
1693–1699  | Succeeded by

Charles Thomas Maillard de Tournon

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