Alessandro Mazza

Most Reverend
Alessandro Mazza
Bishop of Fossombrone
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Fossombrone
In office 1569–1575
Predecessor Lodovico Ardinghelli
Successor Orazio Montegranelli
Orders
Consecration 17 April 1569
by Giulio della Rovere

Alessandro Mazza was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Fossombrone (1569–1575).[1][2]

Biography

On 1 April 1569, Alessandro Mazza was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Fossombrone.[1][2] On 17 April 1569, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio della Rovere, Archbishop of Ravenna, with Ippolito Arrivabene, Bishop Emeritus of Hierapetra, and Francesco Rusticucci, Bishop of Fano, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Fossombrone until his resignation in 1575..[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 198. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Bishop Alessandro Mazza" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 28, 2017
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Fossombrone". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Fossombrone (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Lodovico Ardinghelli
Bishop of Fossombrone
1569–1575
Succeeded by
Orazio Montegranelli


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