Stefano Ghirardelli Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Stefano Ghirardelli
Bishop of Alatri
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Alatri
Term:1683–1708
Predecessor:Michelangelo Brancavalerio
Successor:Giuseppe Guerra
Consecration:20 June 1683
Consecrated By:Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal)
Birth Date:1633
Death Date:February 1708
Death Place:Alatri, Italy

Stefano Ghirardelli (1633 – February, 1708) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Alatri (1683–1708).[1] [2]

Biography

Stefano Ghirardelli was born in Rome, Italy in 1633. On 14 June 1683, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Alatri. On 20 June 1683, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca, with Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, and Francesco Maria Giannotti, Bishop of Segni, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Alatri until his death in February 1708.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Ritzler. Remigius. Sefrin. Pirminus. 74. 1952. Messagero di S. Antonio. Patavii. (in Latin)
  2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bghirars.html "Bishop Stefano Ghirardelli"