Andrea de Rossi (archbishop)

Most Reverend
Andrea de Rossi
Archbishop of Rossano
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Archdiocese of Rossano
In office 1688–1696
Predecessor Girolamo Compagnone
Successor Andrea Deodati
Orders
Consecration 8 Jun 1688
by Galeazzo Marescotti
Personal details
Born 15 Jul 1644
Serre, Campania
Died 30 Oct 1696
Rossano, Italy

Andrea de Rossi, C.R. (15 July, 1644 – 30 October, 1696) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Rossano (1688–1696).[1][2][3]

Biography

Andrea de Rossi was born in Serre, Campania and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[1] On 31 May 1688, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Archbishop of Rossano.[1] On 8 Jun 1688, he was consecrated bishop by Galeazzo Marescotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e Giulitta, with Pietro de Torres, Archbishop of Dubrovnik, and Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Archbishop of Rossano until his death on 30 Oct 1696.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Archbishop Andrea de Rossi, C.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 8, 2016
  2. "Archdiocese of Rossano-Cariati" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Archdiocese of Rossano-Cariati" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Girolamo Compagnone
Archbishop of Rossano
1688–1696
Succeeded by
Andrea Deodati
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