Alfonso Pozzi

Alfonso Dal Pozzo Farnese or Thomas Pozzi (1582 – 25 August, 1626) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Borgo San Donnino (1620–1626).[1]

Most Reverend Alfonso Pozzi
Bishop of Borgo San Donnino
Church	Catholic Church
In office	1620–1626
Predecessor	Giovanni Linati
Successor	Ranuccio Scotti Douglas
Orders
Consecration	5 April 1620 by Roberto Ubaldini
Personal details
Born	1582 Piacenza, Italy
Died	25 August 1626 (age 44) Borgo San Donnino, Italy

Biography

Alfonso Pozzi was born in Piacenza, Italy in 1582.[2] On 30 March 1620, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Borgo San Donnino.[1][2] On 5 April 1620, he was consecrated bishop by Roberto Ubaldini, Bishop of Montepulciano, with Galeazzo Sanvitale, Archbishop Emeritus of Bari-Canosa, with Orazio Mattei, Bishop of Gerace, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Borgo San Donnino until his death on 25 August 1626.[1][2]

References

1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 124. (in Latin)
2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop (Thomas) Alfonso Pozzi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Fidenza". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Fidenza (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}