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Francesco Maria Abbiati, C.R.L. (died 5 August 1650) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bobbio (1618–1650).

Biography

Francesco Maria Abbiati was ordained a priest in the Canons Regular of the Lateran. On 3 December 1618, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Bobbio. On 21 December 1618, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati. He served as Bishop of Bobbio until his death on 5 August 1650.

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Ippolito Campioni, Bishop of Chiusi (1638); and Francesco Antonio Biondo, Bishop of Capri (1638).

References

1. ^ "Bishop Francesco Maria Abbiati, C.R.L." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved November 24, 2016.

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Bobbio (-Abbey of San Colombano)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Bobbio–San Colombano (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops)

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