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Giovanni de Rossi (bishop)

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Church
  
Catholic Church

Predecessor
  
Marc'Antonio Verità

Died
  
1667, Osor, Croatia

In office
  
1653-1667

Successor
  
Matthieu Scrivanelli

Consecration
  
9 Dec 1640 by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti

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Giovanni de Rossi (died 1667) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ossero (1653-1667), Bishop of Chiron (1645-1653), and Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante (1640-1645).

Biography

On 3 Dec 1640, Giovanni de Rossi was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante. On 9 Dec 1640, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna, with Leonardo Mocenigo, Archbishop of Candia, and Lelio Falconieri, Titular Archbishop of Thebae, serving as co-consecrators. On 10 Jul 1645, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Chiron. On 10 Nov 1653, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Ossero. He served as Bishop of Ossero until his death in 1667.

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Giovanni de Rossi (bishop) Wikipedia