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 |
| 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
- Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 124. (in Latin)
- 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]
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