Pasquale Grassi

Pasquale Grassi (1584–1636) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Chioggia (1619–1636).[1]

Most Reverend Pasquale Grassi
Bishop of Chioggia
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Chioggia
In office	1619–1636
Predecessor	Pietro Paolo Miloto
Successor	Francesco Grassi
Orders
Consecration	2 June 1619 by Ulpiano Volpi
Personal details
Born	5 April 1584 Chioggia, Italy
Died	12 December 1636 (age 52) Chioggia, Italy

Biography

Pasquale Grassi was born in Chioggia, Italy on 5 April 1584.[2] On 29 April 1619, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Chioggia.[1][2] On 2 June 1619, he was consecrated bishop by Ulpiano Volpi, Archbishop Emeritus of Chieti, with Galeazzo Sanvitale, Archbishop Emeritus of Bari-Canosa, and Attilio Amalteo, Titular Archbishop of Athenae, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Chioggia until his death on 12 December 1636.[1][2]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[2]

• Vincenzo Giustiniani, Bishop of Treviso (1624);
• Filippo Crinò, Bishop of Belcastro (1629);
• Domenico Ferro, Bishop of San Severo (1629); and
• Giovanni Francesco Passionei, Bishop of Cagli (1629).

References

1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 154. (in Latin)
2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Pasquale Grassi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Chioggia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Chioggia (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}