Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Alessandro Rossi | |
Bishop of Ariano | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Ariano |
Term: | 1650–1656 |
Predecessor: | Andrés Aguado de Valdés |
Successor: | Luis Morales (bishop) |
Consecration: | 24 February 1650 |
Consecrated By: | Francesco Maria Brancaccio |
Birth Date: | 1589 |
Death Date: | August 1656 (age 67) |
Death Place: | Ariano, Kingdom of Naples |
Nationality: | Italian |
Alessandro Rossi (1589–1656) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of Ariano (1650–1656).[1]
Alessandro Rossi was born in Naples, Italy in 1589.[2] On 14 February 1650, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Ariano.On 24 February 1650, he was consecrated bishop by Francesco Maria Brancaccio, Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania. He served as Bishop of Ariano until his death in August 1656.