Lorenzo Celsi (died 1603) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Castro del Lazio (1591–1603). (in Latin) (in Latin)"Bishop Lorenzo Celsi" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016"Diocese of Castro (del Lazio)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016"Titular Episcopal See of Castro" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016

Biography On 19 July 1591, Lorenzo Celsi was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIV as Bishop of Castro del Lazio. On 10 August 1591, he was consecrated bishop by Ludovico de Torres, Archbishop of Monreale, with Agapito Bellomo, Bishop of Caserta, and Gaspare Cenci, Bishop Emeritus of Melfi e Rapolla, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Castro del Lazio until his death in 1603.

Episcopal succession While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of: Juan Pedro González de Mendoza, Bishop of Lipari (1593); Pietro Francesco Montorio, Bishop of Nicastro (1594); and Alessandro Guidiccioni (iuniore), Bishop of Lucca (1600).

See also Catholic Church in Italy

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