Bishop Giulio Rossi (4 Jul 1754 – 2 Feb 1833) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pescia (1804–1833).[1][2][3]
Most Reverend Giulio Rossi | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Pescia | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Pescia |
| In office | 1804–1833 |
| Predecessor | Francesco Vincenti |
| Successor | Giovanni Battista Rossi |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 20 Sep 1777 |
| Consecration | 4 Nov 1804 by Giulio Maria della Somaglia |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 Jul 1754 |
| Died | 2 Feb 1833 (age 78) Pescia, Italy |
Biography
editGiulio Rossi was born on 4 Jul 1754 in Pistoia, Italy and ordained a priest on 20 Sep 1777.[1] On 29 Oct 1804, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius VII as Bishop of Pescia.[1] On 4 Nov 1804, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Maria della Somaglia, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria sopra Minerva, with Ottavio Boni, Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus, and Benedetto Sinibaldi, Titular Archbishop of Ephesus, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Pescia until his death on 2 Feb 1833.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "Bishop Giulio Rossi" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Pescia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Pescia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
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