Claudio Marescotti
Most Reverend Claudio Marescotti | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Strongoli | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Strongoli |
| In office | 1587–1590 |
| Predecessor | Giovanni Luigi Marescotti |
| Successor | Claudio Vico |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 19 May 1587 by Gabriele Paleotti |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1520 |
| Died | 24 Feb 1590 (age 70) |
Claudio Marescotti, O.S.B. (1520–1590) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Strongoli (1587–1590).[1]
Biography[edit]
Claudio Marescotti was born in 1520 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict.[2] On 18 Feb 1587, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Strongoli.[1][2] On 19 May 1587, he was consecrated bishop by Gabriele Paleotti, Archbishop of Bologna, with Annibale Grassi, Bishop of Faenza, and Vincenzo Casali, Bishop of Massa Marittima, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Strongoli until his death on 24 Feb 1590.[1][2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 304–305. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Claudio Marescotti, O.S.B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. [self-published]
External links and additional sources[edit]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Strongoli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 3, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Strongoli (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 3, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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