Filippo Visconti (bishop)

or Philippus Vicecomes (9 August 1596 – 26 January 1664) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Catanzaro (1657–1664).

[1] Filippo Visconti was born in Milan, Italy on 9 August 1596 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.

[2] On 23 April 1657, he was appointed by Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Catanzaro.

On 6 May 1657, he was consecrated bishop by Bernardino Spada, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina.

[1][2] His bust and memorial inscription are preserved in the church of S. Agostino in Rome, the headquarters of the Augustinian Order.