{{Short description|Italian prelate (1559–1629)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2025}} {{Infobox Christian leader | type = Bishop | honorific-prefix = Most Reverend | name = Ulpiano Volpi | title = Archbishop (Personal Title) of Novara | image = Alessandro algardi, busto del vescovo ulpiano volpi, 1640-50 ca..JPG | alt = | caption = | church = Catholic Church | archdiocese = | diocese = Diocese of Novara | see = | term = 1619–1629 | predecessor = Ferdinando Taverna | successor = Giovanni Pietro Volpi <!-- Orders --> | ordination = | ordained_by = | consecration = 5 April 1609 | consecrated_by = Michelangelo Tonti | cardinal = | rank = <!-- Personal details --> | birth_date = 1559 | birth_place = Como, Italy | death_date = 10 March 1629 (age 70) | death_place = Novara, Italy | previous_post = Archbishop of Chieti (1609–1615) | nationality = Italian }}
'''Ulpiano Volpi''' or '''Volpiano Volpi''' (1559 – 10 March 1629) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Novara (1619–1629), and Archbishop of Chieti (1609–1615).
==Biography== Ulpiano Volpi was born in Como, Italy in 1559.<ref name=CathHierUlpVol>{{Cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|title=Archbishop Ulpiano (Volpiano) Volpi|website=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bvolpi.html |access-date=16 June 2018}} [[Wikipedia:SPS|{{sup|[''self-published'']}}]]</ref> On 11 March 1609, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop of Chieti.<ref name=CathHierUlpVol /> On 5 April 1609, he was consecrated bishop by Michelangelo Tonti, Bishop of Cesena, with Domenico Rivarola, Titular Archbishop of ''Nazareth'', and Alessandro Borghi, Bishop Emeritus of Sansepolcro, serving as co-consecrators.<ref name=CathHierUlpVol /> He served as Archbishop of Chieti until his resignation on 16 December 1615.<ref name=CathHierUlpVol /> On 13 November 1619, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Novara.<ref name=CathHierUlpVol /> He served as Archbishop of Novara until his death on 10 March 1629.<ref name=CathHierUlpVol />
His palace home, the Palazzo Volpi in Como was converted into the town's civic art gallery.
==Episcopal succession== {| role="presentation" class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"| ! style="background:#F5DEB3"| <small>Episcopal succession of Ulpiano Volpi</small> |- | While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:<ref name=CathHierUlpVol /> *Pasquale Grassi, Bishop of Chioggia (1619); *Agostino Morosini, Titular Archbishop of Damascus (1621); *Giovanni Benini, Titular Archbishop of ''Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto'' (1622); *Lorenzo Magalotti, Bishop of Ferrara (1628);
and the principal co-consecrator of:<ref name=CathHierUlpVol /> *Lodovico Magio, Bishop of Lucera (1609); *Alessandro Ludovisi, Archbishop of Bologna (1612); *Porfirio Feliciani, Bishop of Foligno (1612); *Denis-Simon de Marquemont, Archbishop of Lyon (1612); *Francesco Sacrati, Titular Archbishop of Damascus (1612); *Franciscus Boncianni, Archbishop of Pisa (1613); *Curzio Cocci, Archbishop of Conza (1614); *Andrea Giustiniani, Bishop of Isola (1614); *Agostino Cassandra, Bishop of Gravina di Puglia (1614); *Scipione Pasquali, Bishop of Casale Monferrato (1615); *Fabio Piccolomini, Bishop of Massa Marittima (1615); *Bernardino Buratti, Bishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino (1615); *Paolo Emilio Filonardi, Archbishop of Amalfi (1616); *Michelangelo Seghizzi, Bishop of Lodi (1616); *Vitalianus Visconti Borromeo, Titular Archbishop of ''Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto'' and Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor (1616); *Vincenzo Landinelli, Bishop of Albenga (1616); *Vincenzo Agnello Suardi, Bishop of Alba (1616); *Paolo Emilio Santori (Santorio), Archbishop of Cosenza (1617); *Giulio Monterenzi, Bishop of Faenza (1618); *Gregorio Del Bufalo, Bishop of Calvi Risorta (1619); *Maurizio Ricci, Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia (1619); *Ludovico Gonzaga (bishop), Bishop of Alba (1619); *Alfonso Giglioli, Bishop of Anglona-Tursi (1619); *Ferdinando Millini, Bishop of Imola (1619); *Ottavio Corsini, Titular Archbishop of ''Tarsus'' (1621); *Cosimo de Torres, Titular Archbishop of ''Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto'' and Apostolic Nuncio to Poland (1621); *Giovanni Mascardi, Bishop of Nebbio (1621); *Aurelio Archinto, Bishop of Como (1621); *Giuseppe Acquaviva, Titular Archbishop of ''Thebae'' (1621); *Marco Antonio Gozzadini, Bishop of Tivoli (1622); *Luigi Caetani, Titular Patriarch of ''Antioch'' (1622); *Giovanni Pietro Volpi, Auxiliary Bishop of Novara (1622); *Ascanio Castagna, Bishop of Isola (1622); *Giulio del Pozzo, Bishop of Accia and Mariana (1622); and *Alfonso Manzanedo de Quiñones, Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem (1622). |}
== References == {{Reflist}}
==External links and additional sources== * {{Cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|title=Archdiocese of Chieti-Vasto |website=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dchie.html|access-date=16 June 2018}} (for Chronology of Bishops) [[Wikipedia:SPS|{{sup|[''self-published'']}}]] * {{Cite web|last=Chow |first=Gabriel|title=Archdiocese of Chieti-Vasto (Italy) |website=GCatholic.org|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/chie0.htm |access-date=16 June 2018}} (for Chronology of Bishops) [[Wikipedia:SPS|{{sup|[''self-published'']}}]] * {{Cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|title=Diocese of Novara |website=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dnova.html|access-date=16 June 2018}} (for Chronology of Bishops) [[Wikipedia:SPS|{{sup|[''self-published'']}}]] * {{Cite web|last=Chow |first=Gabriel|title=Diocese of Novara (Italy)|website=GCatholic.org|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/nova0.htm |access-date=16 June 2018}} (for Chronology of Bishops) [[Wikipedia:SPS|{{sup|[''self-published'']}}]]
{{s-start}} {{s-rel|ca}} {{succession box | title = Archbishop of Chieti | years = 1609–1615 | before = Orazio Maffei | after = Paolo Tolosa}} {{succession box | title = Archbishop (Personal Title) of Novara | years = 1619–1629 | before = Ferdinando Taverna | after = Giovanni Pietro Volpi}} {{s-end}} {{Authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Volpi, Ulpiano}} Category:17th-century Italian Roman Catholic archbishops Category:Bishops appointed by Pope Paul V Category:1559 births Category:1629 deaths