Alessandro Filarete

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Alessandro Filarete (died 1608) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Umbriatico (1592–1608).[1][2]

Biography

On 12 Aug 1592, Alessandro Filarete was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Umbriatico.[1][2][3] He served as Bishop of Umbriatico until his death in 1608.[1][2][3]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Marcello Lorenzi, Bishop of Strongoli (1600).[3]

  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Umbriatico (Umbriaticum)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Umbriatico (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byEmiliano BombiniBishop of Umbriatico 1592–1608Succeeded byPaolo Emilio Sammarco

References

  1. 1.[1.2][1.3]Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 323. (in Latin)
  2. 2.[2.2][2.3]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 352. (in Latin)
  3. 3.[3.2][3.3]Cheney, David M. "Bishop Alexander Filarete". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 3, 2019. [self-published]