Giovanni Girolamo de' Rossi

Giovanni Girolamo de' Rossi or Giovan Girolamo de' Rossi was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pavia (1550–1564) and (1530–1541).[1]

Most Reverend

Giovanni Girolamo de' Rossi
Bishop of Pavia
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Pavia
In office1550–1564
PredecessorGiovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte
SuccessorIppolito de' Rossi

Biography

On 3 Jun 1530, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VII as Bishop of Pavia where he served until his resignation in 1541.[1][2] On 22 Feb 1550, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III once again as Bishop of Pavia.[2] He served as Bishop of Pavia until his resignation on 4 Sep 1564.[1][2]

References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 269. (in Latin)
  2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giovanni Girolamo de' Rossi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 3, 2019. [self-published]


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