Alessandro Mazza
Alessandro Mazza was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Fossombrone (1569–1575).[1][2]
Most Reverend Alessandro Mazza | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Fossombrone | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Fossombrone |
| In office | 1569–1575 |
| Predecessor | Lodovico Ardinghelli |
| Successor | Orazio Montegranelli |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 17 April 1569 by Giulio della Rovere |
Biography
On 1 April 1569, Alessandro Mazza was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Fossombrone.[1][2] On 17 April 1569, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio della Rovere, Archbishop of Ravenna, with Ippolito Arrivabene, Bishop Emeritus of Hierapetra, and Francesco Rusticucci, Bishop of Fano, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Fossombrone until his resignation in 1575..[1][2]
References
- Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 198. (in Latin)
- "Bishop Alessandro Mazza" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 28, 2017
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Fossombrone". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Fossombrone (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
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| Preceded by Lodovico Ardinghelli |
Bishop of Fossombrone 1569–1575 |
Succeeded by Orazio Montegranelli |
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