Alessandro Argoli (bishop of Veroli)

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Alessandro Argoli (1594–1654) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Veroli (1651–1654).[1]

Biography

Alessandro Argoli was born in Avezzano, Italy on 4 September 1594 and was ordained a priest in May 1650.[2] On 28 October 1651, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Veroli.[1][2] On 5 November 1651, he was consecrated bishop by Marcantonio Franciotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace, with Giambattista Spada, Titular Patriarch of Constantinople, and Girolamo Buonvisi, Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Veroli until his death on 26 April 1654.[1][2]

  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byVincenzo LanteriBishop of Veroli 1651–1654Succeeded byFrancesco Lambardi (bishop)

References

  1. 1.[1.2][1.3]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 365. (in Latin)
  2. 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4]Cheney, David M. "Bishop Alessandro Argoli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]