Giovanni Girolamo de' Rossi explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Giovanni Girolamo de' Rossi
Bishop of Pavia
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Pavia
Term:1550–1564
Predecessor:Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte
Successor:Ippolito de' Rossi

Giovanni Girolamo de' Rossi or Giovan Girolamo de' Rossi was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pavia (1550–1564) and (1530–1541).[1]

Biography

On 3 Jun 1530, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VII as Bishop of Pavia where he served until his resignation in 1541.[2] On 22 Feb 1550, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III once again as Bishop of Pavia.He served as Bishop of Pavia until his resignation on 4 Sep 1564.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. Konrad Eubel

    . Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Konrad Eubel. III. 269. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)

  2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Giovanni Girolamo de' Rossi . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. January 3, 2019.