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 | |
| 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 |
| Personal details | |
| Died | Padova |
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 (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.
- "Bishop Alessandro Mazza", Catholic-Hierarchy.org, David M. Cheney, 9 October 2022, retrieved 7 November 2022
External links and additional sources
- "Diocese of Fossombrone". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. 23 October 2022. Retrieved 7 November 2022. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel (23 October 2022). "Diocese of Fossombrone, Italy". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 7 November 2022. (for Chronology of Bishops)
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