Giulio Rossi (bishop of Pescia)

Most Reverend

Giulio Rossi
Bishop of Pescia
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Pescia
In office1804–1833
PredecessorFrancesco Vincenti
SuccessorGiovanni Battista Rossi
Orders
Ordination20 Sep 1777
Consecration4 Nov 1804
by Giulio Maria della Somaglia
Personal details
Born4 Jul 1754
Pistoia, Italy
Died2 Feb 1833 (age 78)
Pescia, Italy

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]

Biography

Giulio 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

  1. ^ a b c d e "Bishop Giulio Rossi" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  2. ^ "Diocese of Pescia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. ^ "Diocese of Pescia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Pescia
1804–1833 		Succeeded by


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