Antonio Celli

Antonio Celli, O.P. was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Isola.

Biography

Antonio Celli was born in Tolfa, Italy on 2 October 1595 and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.
On 16 September 1641, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Isola.
On 6 October 1641, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Cesarini, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant'Eustachio, with Giovanni Battista Altieri, Bishop Emeritus of Camerino, and Deodato Scaglia, Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, serving as co-consecrators.
He served as Bishop of Isola until his death in 1645.
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Marco Antonio Gussio, Bishop of Cefalù.