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Alessandro del Caccia

Alessandro del Caccia

17th-century Roman Catholic bishop

Alessandro del Caccia (died 1649) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pistoia (1600–1649).[1]

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Biography

On 3 Jul 1600, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Pistoia.[1][2] On 9 Jul 1600, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Ottaviano de' Medici, Archbishop of Florence, with Bernardo del Nero, Bishop of Bisignano, and Andrea Sorbolonghi, Bishop of Gubbio, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Pistoia until his death on 4 Sep 1649.[1][2]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 183. (in Latin)
  2. [2]
    Cheney, David M. "Bishop Alessandro del Caccia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
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