Alessandro Strozzi (bishop of Volterra)
Alessandro Strozzi (died 1568) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Volterra (1566–1568).[1][2][3]
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 |
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
- Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 337. (in Latin)
- "Diocese of Volterra" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- "Diocese of Volterra" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- 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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