Alessandro Strozzi (bishop of Volterra) explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Alessandro Strozzi
Bishop of Volterra
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Volterra
Term:1566–1568
Predecessor:Benedetto Nerli
Successor:Ludovico Antinori
Consecration:28 April 1566
Consecrated By:Matteo Concini
Death Date:4 April 1568
Death Place:Volterra, Italy

Alessandro Strozzi (died 1568) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Volterra (1566–1568).[1] [2] [3]

Biography

On 3 April 1566, Alessandro Strozzi was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Volterra.[4] On 28 April 1566, he was consecrated bishop by Matteo Concini, Bishop Emeritus of Cortona, with Alfonso Tornabuoni, Bishop Emeritus of Sansepolcro, and Lodovico Ardinghelli, Bishop of Fossombrone, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Volterra until his death on 4 April 1568.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III. 337. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)
  2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dvolt.html "Diocese of Volterra"
  3. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/volt0.htm "Diocese of Volterra"
  4. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Alessandro Strozzi . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.