Settimio Borsari (died 29 April 1594) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Bishop of Casale Monferrato
The Diocese of Casale Monferrato (Latin: ''Dioecesis Casalensis'') is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in northwest Italy, a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Vercelli which forms part of the ecclesiastical region of Piedmont. (1592–1594) and
Bishop of Alessano The Roman Catholic Diocese of Alessano () was a Roman Catholic diocese in Italy, located in the city of Alessano, in the province of Lecce, part of Apulia region of south-east Italy. On 28 June 1818, it was suppressed to the Diocese of Ugento. (1591–1592).
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Biography
On 20 November 1591, Settimio Borsari was appointed
Bishop of Alessano The Roman Catholic Diocese of Alessano () was a Roman Catholic diocese in Italy, located in the city of Alessano, in the province of Lecce, part of Apulia region of south-east Italy. On 28 June 1818, it was suppressed to the Diocese of Ugento. by
Pope Innocent IX
Pope Innocent IX (; ; 20 July 1519 – 30 December 1591), born Giovanni Antonio Facchinetti, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 29 October to 30 December 1591.
Prior to his short papacy, he had been a canon ...
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On 30 November 1591, he was consecrated bishop by
Girolamo Bernerio
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. (1540 – 5 August 1611) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
Biography
Bernerio was born in Corregio. He served as Bishop of Ascoli Piceno from 1586 until his resignation in 1605. He was ...
,
Bishop of Ascoli Piceno
The Diocese of Ascoli Piceno () is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in the Marche. It has existed since the fourth century. Historically immediately dependent on the Holy See, it is now a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Fermo. , with
Galeazzo Moroni,
Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino, and
Ottavio Abbiosi,
Bishop of Pistoia
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, serving as co-consecrators.
On 12 June 1592, he was appointed
Bishop of Casale Monferrato
The Diocese of Casale Monferrato (Latin: ''Dioecesis Casalensis'') is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in northwest Italy, a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Vercelli which forms part of the ecclesiastical region of Piedmont. by
Pope Clement VIII
Pope Clement VIII (; ; 24 February 1536 – 3 March 1605), born Ippolito Aldobrandini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 30 January 1592 to his death in March 1605.
Born in Fano, Papal States to a prominen ...
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He served as Bishop of Casale Monferrato until his death on 29 April 1594.
See also
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Catholic Church in Italy
The Italian Catholic Church, or Catholic Church in Italy, is part of the worldwide Catholic Church in full communion, communion with the Pope in Rome, under the Conference of Italian Bishops. The pope serves also as Primate of Italy and Bishop ...
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16th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
Bishops appointed by Pope Innocent IX
Bishops appointed by Pope Clement VIII
1594 deaths
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