Alessandro Strozzi (bishop of Volterra)

Most Reverend
Alessandro Strozzi
Bishop of Volterra
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Volterra
In office 1566–1568
Predecessor Benedetto Nerli
Successor Ludovico Antinori
Orders
Consecration 28 April 1566
by Matteo Concini
Personal details
Died 4 April 1568
Volterra, Italy

Alessandro Strozzi (died 1568) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Volterra (1566–1568).[1][2][3]

Biography

On 3 April 1566, Alessandro Strozzi was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Volterra.[1][4] On 28 April 1566, he was consecrated bishop by Matteo Concini, Bishop Emeritus of Cortona, with Alfonso Tornabuoni, Bishop Emeritus of Sansepolcro, and Lodovico Ardinghelli, Bishop of Fossombrone, serving as co-consecrators.[4] He served as Bishop of Volterra until his death on 4 April 1568.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 337. (in Latin)
  2. "Diocese of Volterra" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Volterra" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. 1 2 3 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Alessandro Strozzi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Benedetto Nerli
Bishop of Volterra
1566–1568
Succeeded by
Ludovico Antinori
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