Alessandro Rossi (1555–1615) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Bishop of Parma
The Italian Catholic Diocese of Parma ( la, Dioecesis Parmensis) has properly been called Diocese of Parma-Fontevivo since 1892. (1614–1615)
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and
Bishop of Castro del Lazio The Roman Catholic Diocese of Castro del Lazio was a residential bishopric from 600 to 1649 and is now a Latin Catholic titular see under the shortened name Castro. (1611–1614).
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Biography
Alessandro Rossi was born in 1555.
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On 31 January 1611, he was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Paul V
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as
Bishop of Castro del Lazio The Roman Catholic Diocese of Castro del Lazio was a residential bishopric from 600 to 1649 and is now a Latin Catholic titular see under the shortened name Castro. .
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On 24 February 1611, he was
consecrated
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bishop by
Carlo Conti (cardinal),
Bishop of Ancona e Numana
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In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or offic ...
, with
Alessandro Guidiccioni (iuniore)
Alessandro Guidiccioni (1557–1637) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lucca (1600–1637). ''(in Latin)''[Bishop of Lucca
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, and
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,
Bishop Emeritus of Castro del Lazio, serving as
co-consecrators
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.
On 9 July 1614, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as
Bishop of Parma
The Italian Catholic Diocese of Parma ( la, Dioecesis Parmensis) has properly been called Diocese of Parma-Fontevivo since 1892. .
He served as Bishop of Parma until his death on 24 March 1615.
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17th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
Bishops appointed by Pope Paul V
1555 births
1615 deaths
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