Giovanni de Rossi (bishop) explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Bishop Giovanni de Rossi
Bishop of Ossero
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Ossero
Term:1653–1667
Predecessor:Marc'Antonio Verità
Successor:Matthieu Scrivanelli
Consecration:9 December 1640
Consecrated By:Giulio Cesare Sacchetti
Death Date:1667
Death Place:Osor, Croatia
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Giovanni de Rossi (died 1667) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ossero (1653–1667), Bishop of Chiron (1645–1653), and Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante (1640–1645).[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

Biography

On 3 December 1640, Giovanni de Rossi was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante. On 9 December 1640, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna, with Leonardo Mocenigo, Archbishop of Candia, and Lelio Falconieri, Titular Archbishop of Thebae, serving as co-consecrators. On 10 July 1645, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Chiron. On 10 November 1653, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Ossero. He served as Bishop of Ossero until his death in 1667.

Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 104, 145, and 150. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. 2022-04-03. 2018-10-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20181004040718/http://sul-derivatives.stanford.edu/derivative?CSNID=00002719&mediaType=application%2Fpdf. dead. (in Latin)
  2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/brossigiv.html "Bishop Giovanni de Rossi"
  3. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/do506.html "Diocese of Ossero (Osor)"
  4. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/t1330.htm "Titular Episcopal See of Osor"
  5. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dc574.html "Diocese of Chiron"
  6. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/t0492.htm "Titular Episcopal See of Chersonesus in Creta"
  7. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dc566.html "Diocese of Cefalonia e Zante"
  8. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/cefa1.htm "Titular Episcopal See of Kefalonia"