Alessandro Mazza

Alessandro Mazza was a prelate of the Catholic Church who served as Bishop of Fossombrone from 1569 to 1575.[1][2]

Most Reverend

Alessandro Mazza
Bishop of Fossombrone
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Fossombrone
In office1569–1575
PredecessorLodovico Ardinghelli
SuccessorOrazio Montegranelli
Orders
Consecration17 April 1569
by Giulio della Rovere
Personal details
DiedPadova

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

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1913). Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi Vol III [The Catholic Hierarchy of the Middle and Recent Ages Vol III] (in Latin) (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 198.
  2. "Bishop Alessandro Mazza", Catholic-Hierarchy.org, David M. Cheney, 9 October 2022, retrieved 7 November 2022


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