Alessandro Gallo Explained

Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Alessandro Gallo
Bishop of Massa Lubrense
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Massa Lubrense
Term:1632–1645
Predecessor:Maurizio Centini
Successor:Gian Vincenzo de' Giuli
Consecration:8 December 1632
Consecrated By:Giovanni Battista Pamphili
Death Date:4 March 1645
Death Place:Massa Lubrense, Naples

Alessandro Gallo (died 4 March 1645) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Massa Lubrense (1632–1645).[1]

Biography

On 24 November 1632, Alessandro Gallo was appointed by Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Massa Lubrense.[2] On 8 December 1632, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Battista Pamphili, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eusebio with Tommaso Cellesi, Archbishop of Dubrovnik, and Celso Zani, Bishop of Città della Pieve, as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Massa Lubrense until his death on 4 March 1645.

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Girolamo Martini, Bishop of Ugento (1637).

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). IV. 234. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Alessandro Gallo . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.