Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Ippolito Borghese | |
Bishop of Pienza | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Pienza |
Term: | 1636–1637 |
Predecessor: | Scipione Pannocchieschi d'Elci |
Successor: | Giovanni Spennazzi |
Consecration: | 22 April 1618 |
Consecrated By: | Giambattista Leni |
Birth Date: | 1576 |
Birth Place: | Siena, Italy |
Death Date: | March 1637 (age 61) |
Death Place: | Pienza, Italy |
Previous Post: | Bishop of Montalcino (1618–1636) |
Ippolito Borghese, O.S.B. (1576–1637) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pienza (1636–1637)[1] and Bishop of Montalcino (1618–1636).[2]
Ippolito Borghese, was born in Siena, Italy in 1576 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict.[3] [4] On 26 March 1618, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Montalcino.On 22 April 1618, he was consecrated bishop by Giambattista Leni, Bishop of Ferrara, with Francesco Sacrati, Titular Archbishop of Damascus, and Evangelista Tornioli, Bishop of Città di Castello, serving as co-consecrators. On 1 September 1636, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Pienza.He served as Bishop of Pienza until his death in March 1637.