Alessandro di Sangro
Most Reverend Alessandro di Sangro | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Benevento Titular Patriarch of Alexandria | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Benevento |
| In office | 1616-1633 |
| Predecessor | Pompeio Arrigoni |
| Successor | Agostino Oreggi |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 8 Aug 1604 by Leonard Abel |
| Consecration | 10 Aug 1604 by Camillo Borghese |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 18 Feb 1633 Benevento, Italy |
Alessandro di Sangro (died 18 Feb 1633) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Benevento (1616-1633) and Titular Patriarch of Alexandria (1604-1633)[1][2][3][4][5]
Biography
On 2 Aug 1604, Alessandro di Sangro was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Titular Patriarch of Alexandria and ordained a priest on 8 Aug 1604 by Leonard Abel, Titular Bishop of Sidon.[1] On 10 Aug 1604, he was consecrated bishop by Camillo Borghese, Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono, with Fabio Biondi (bishop), Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Giuseppe Ferrerio, Archbishop of Urbino, serving as co-consecrators.[1] On 2 May 1616, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop of Benevento.[1] He served as Archbishop of Benevento until his death on 18 Feb 1633.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Pedro Ruiz Valdivieso, Archbishop of Messina (1609); Gennaro Filomarino, Bishop of Calvi Risorta (1623); Giulio Antonio Santoro, Archbishop of Cosenza (1624); Diego Cabeza de Vaca, Bishop of Crotone (1624); and Alexander Liparuli, Bishop of Guardialfiera (1624).[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Patriarch Alessandro di Sangro" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
- ^ "Alexandria {Alessandria} (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ^ "Titular Patriarchal See of Alexandria" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ^ "Archdiocese of Benevento" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. retrieved March 24, 2016
- ^ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Benevento" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 24, 2016
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