Giambattista Grossi Explained

Type:	Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:	Most Reverend
Giambattista Grossi
Bishop of Reggio Emilia
Church:	Catholic Church
Diocese:	Diocese of Reggio Emilia
Term:	1549–1569
Predecessor:	Giorgio Andreasi
Successor:	Eustachio Locatelli
Death Date:	28 March 1569
Death Place:	Reggio Emilia, Italy

Giambattista Grossi (died 28 March 1569) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Reggio Emilia (1549–1569).^[1]

Biography

On 4 December 1545, Giambattista Grossi was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Coadjutor Bishop of Reggio Emilia.^[2] On 22 January 1549, he succeeded to the bishopric.^[1] He served as Bishop of Reggio Emili until his death on 28 March 1569.^[1]

External links and additional sources

• Web site: Cheney . David M.. Diocese of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Web site: Chow . Gabriel. Diocese of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla (Italy) . GCatholic.org. June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)

Notes and References

1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. Konrad Eubel

   . Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Konrad Eubel. III. 284. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)

2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Giambattista Grossi . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.