Alessandro Mazza was a prelate of the Catholic Church who served as Bishop of Fossombrone from 1569 to 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
- ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1913). Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi Vol III [The Catholic Hierarchy of the Middle and Recent Ages Vol III] (in Latin) (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 198.
- ^ a b c d "Bishop Alessandro Mazza", Catholic-Hierarchy.org, David M. Cheney, 9 October 2022, retrieved 7 November 2022[self-published source?]
External links and additional sources
- "Diocese of Fossombrone". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. 23 October 2022. Retrieved 7 November 2022. (for Chronology of Bishops)[self-published source?]
- Chow, Gabriel (23 October 2022). "Diocese of Fossombrone, Italy". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 7 November 2022. (for Chronology of Bishops)[self-published source?]