Alessandro Guidiccioni (seniore)
Alessandro Guidiccioni (died 1605) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lucca (1549–1600).[1][2][3][4]
Most Reverend Alessandro Guidiccioni | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Lucca | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Lucca |
| In office | 1549–1600 |
| Predecessor | Bartolomeo Guidiccioni |
| Successor | Alessandro Guidiccioni (iuniore) |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1605 Lucca, Italy |
Biography
On 9 January 1549, Alessandro Guidiccioni was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Coadjutor Bishop of Lucca and succeeded to the bishopric on 4 November 1549.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Lucca until his resignation in 1600.[2] He died in 1605.[2]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Antonmaria Sauli, Titular Archbishop of Philadelphia in Arabia and Apostolic Nuncio to Naples (1586).[2]
References
- Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 229. (in Latin)
- "Bishop Alessandro Guidiccioni" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 4, 2017
- "Archdiocese of Lucca" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
- "Archdiocese of Lucca" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
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