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Alessandro Gallo (died 4 March 1645) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Massa Lubrense (1632–1645). ''(in Latin)''


Biography

On 24 November 1632, Alessandro Gallo was appointed by
Pope Urban VIII Pope Urban VIII ( la, Urbanus VIII; it, Urbano VIII; baptised 5 April 1568 – 29 July 1644), born Maffeo Vincenzo Barberini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 6 August 1623 to his death in July 1644. As po ...
as Bishop of Massa Lubrense. On 8 December 1632, he was consecrated bishop by
Giovanni Battista Pamphili Pope Innocent X ( la, Innocentius X; it, Innocenzo X; 6 May 1574 – 7 January 1655), born Giovanni Battista Pamphilj (or Pamphili), was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 15 September 1644 to his death in Januar ...
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Cardinal-Priest A cardinal ( la, Sanctae Romanae Ecclesiae cardinalis, literally 'cardinal of the Holy Roman Church') is a senior member of the clergy of the Catholic Church. Cardinals are created by the ruling pope and typically hold the title for life. Col ...
of Sant’Eusebio with
Tommaso Cellesi Tommaso is an Italian given name. It has also been used as a surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name A * Tommaso Acquaviva d'Aragona (1600–1672), Roman Catholic prelate * Tommaso Aldrovandini (1653–1736), Italian painter of ...
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Archbishop of Dubrovnik The Diocese of Dubrovnik ( hr, Dubrovačka biskupija); or Ragusa ( la, Dioecesis Ragusiensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in southern Croatia.Celso Zani Celso Zani, O.F.M., also Giuliano Zani (born 1580) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Città della Pieve (1625–1629).
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, as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Massa Lubrense until his death on 4 March 1645. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Girolamo Martini, Bishop of Ugento (1637).


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* (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) 1645 deaths 17th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops Bishops appointed by Pope Urban VIII {{Italy-RC-bishop-stub