Alfonso Rossetti

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Most Reverend

Alfonso Rossetti
Bishop of Ferrara
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Ferrara
In office1563–1577
PredecessorLuigi d'Este
SuccessorPaolo Leoni
Personal details
Died25 February 1577
Previous post(s)Bishop of Comacchio (1559–1563)

Alfonso Rossetti (died 1577) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ferrara (1563–1577)[1] and Bishop of Comacchio (1559–1563).[2]

Biography

On 22 October 1548, Alfonso Rossetti was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Coadjutor Bishop of Comacchio.[2][3][4] He succeeded to the bishopric on 21 December 1559.[2][3] On 8 October 1563, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Ferrara.[1][3] He served as Bishop of Ferrara until his death on 25 February 1577.[1][3]

References

  1. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 196. {{cite book}}: |volume= has extra text (help) (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 173. {{cite book}}: |volume= has extra text (help) (in Latin)
  3. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Alfonso Rossetti". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help) [self-published]
  4. ^ Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Alfonso Rossetti". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help) [self-published]

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Comacchio
1559–1563
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Ferrara
1563–1577
Succeeded by