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Alessandro Carlo Gaetano Varano

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Most Reverend

Alessandro Carlo Gaetano Varano
Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Macerata e Tolentino
In office1698–1735
PredecessorFabrizio Paolucci
SuccessorIgnazio Stelluti
Orders
Ordination22 June 1692
Consecration17 August 1698
by Sebastiano Antonio Tanara
Personal details
Born30 December 1667
Died20 October 1735 (age 67)

Alessandro Carlo Gaetano Varano (1667–1735) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino (1698–1735).[1]

Biography

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Alessandro Carlo Gaetano Varano was born in Ferrara, Italy and ordained a priest on 22 June 1692.[2] On 21 July 1698, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino.[1][2] On 17 August 1698, he was consecrated bishop by Sebastiano Antonio Tanara, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Francesco Pannocchieschi d'Elci, Archbishop of Pisa, and Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino until his death on 20 October 1735 .[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 251. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Alessandro Carlo Gaetano Varano". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino
1698–1735
Succeeded by