Giovanni de Rossi (bishop)

Giovanni de Rossi (died 1667) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ossero (1653–1667), Bishop of Chiron (1645–1653), and Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante (1640–1645).[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

Most Reverend

Bishop Giovanni de Rossi
Bishop of Ossero
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Ossero
In office1653–1667
PredecessorMarc'Antonio Verità
SuccessorMatthieu Scrivanelli
Orders
Consecration9 December 1640
by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti
Personal details
Died1667
Osor, Croatia
Previous postBishop of Cefalonia e Zante (1640–1645)
Bishop of Chiron (1645–1653)

Biography

On 3 December 1640, Giovanni de Rossi was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante.[1][2] On 9 December 1640, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna, with Leonardo Mocenigo, Archbishop of Candia, and Lelio Falconieri, Titular Archbishop of Thebae, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 10 July 1645, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Chiron.[1][2] On 10 November 1653, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Ossero.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Ossero until his death in 1667.[2]

References
  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 104, 145, and 150. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop Giovanni de Rossi" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 25, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Ossero (Osor)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 16, 2016
  4. "Titular Episcopal See of Osor" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved June 16, 2016
  5. "Diocese of Chiron" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 16, 2016
  6. "Titular Episcopal See of Chersonesus in Creta" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved June 16, 2016
  7. "Diocese of Cefalonia e Zante" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  8. "Titular Episcopal See of Kefalonia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Costantino de Rossi		 Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante
1640–1645		 Succeeded by
Francesco Gozzadini
Preceded by
Pietro Colletti		 Bishop of Chiron
1645–1653		 Succeeded by
Preceded by
Marc'Antonio Verità		 Bishop of Ossero
1653–1667		 Succeeded by
Matthieu Scrivanelli
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