Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
César Argelli | |
Archbishop of Avignon | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Archdiocese: | Archdiocese of Avignon |
Term: | 1647–1648 |
Predecessor: | Bernard Pinelli |
Successor: | Didier Dominique Marini |
Consecration: | 12 May 1647 |
Consecrated By: | Federico Sforza |
Birth Date: | 1574 |
Birth Place: | Bologna, Italy |
Death Date: | 30 Jul 1648 (age 74) |
César Argelli (1574–1648) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Avignon (1647–1648).
César Argelli was born in 1574 in Bologna, Italy.On 6 May 1647, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Archbishop of Avignon.On 12 May 1647, he was consecrated bishop by Federico Sforza, Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Vito, Modesto e Crescenzia, with Ranuccio Scotti Douglas, Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, and Alessandro Vittrici, Bishop of Alatri, serving as co-consecrators.He served as Archbishop of Avignon until his death on 30 Jul 1648.
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Hyacinthe Serroni, Bishop of Orange (1647).