Predecessor Marc'Antonio Verità | In office 1653-1667 Successor Matthieu Scrivanelli | |
Previous posts Roman Catholic Diocese of Cephalonia and Zakynthos (1640–1645) | ||
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.