Ascanio Turamini (1586 – 2 September 1647) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Grosseto (1586–1647).[1]

Biography

Ascanio Turamini was born in Siena, Italy, in 1586 and ordained a priest on 19 December 1635.[1][2] On 2 March 1637, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Grosseto.[2] On 15 March 1637, he was consecrated bishop by Francesco Maria Brancaccio, Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli, with Giovanni Battista Altieri, Bishop Emeritus of Camerino, and Emilio Bonaventura Altieri, Bishop of Camerino, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Grosseto until his death on 2 September 1647.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. p. 198. Archived from the original on 2018-10-04. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
  2. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Ascanio Turamini". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Grosseto
1586–1647
Succeeded by


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