Alessandro Carlo Gaetano Varano Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Alessandro Carlo Gaetano Varano
Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Macerata e Tolentino
Term:1698–1735
Predecessor:Fabrizio Paolucci
Successor:Ignazio Stelluti
Ordination:22 June 1692
Consecration:17 August 1698
Consecrated By:Sebastiano Antonio Tanara
Birth Date:30 December 1667
Birth Place:Ferrara, Italy
Death Date:20 October 1735 (age 67)

Alessandro Carlo Gaetano Varano (1667–1735) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino (1698–1735).[1]

Biography

Alessandro Carlo Gaetano Varano was born in Ferrara, Italy and ordained a priest on 22 June 1692.[2] On 21 July 1698, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino.On 17 August 1698, he was consecrated bishop by Sebastiano Antonio Tanara, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Francesco Pannocchieschi d'Elci, Archbishop of Pisa, and Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino until his death on 20 October 1735 .

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Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Ritzler. Remigius. Sefrin. Pirminus. 251. 1952. Messagero di S. Antonio. Patavii. (in Latin)
  2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Alessandro Carlo Gaetano Varano . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.