Giovanni Girolamo de' Rossi

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Giovanni Girolamo de' Rossi or Giovan Girolamo de' Rossi (19 May 1505 - 5 April 1564) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pavia (1550–1564) and (1530–1541).[1]

Biography

On 3 Jun 1530, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VII as Bishop of Pavia where he served until his resignation in 1541.[1][2] On 22 Feb 1550, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III once again as Bishop of Pavia.[2] He served as Bishop of Pavia until his resignation on 4 Sep 1564.[1][2]

  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Pavia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Pavia (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byGiovanni Maria Ciocchi del MonteBishop of Pavia (1st time) 1530–1541Succeeded byGiovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte
Preceded byGiovanni Maria Ciocchi del MonteBishop of Pavia (2nd time) 1550–1564Succeeded byIppolito de' Rossi

References

  1. 1.[1.2][1.3]Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 269. (in Latin)
  2. 2.[2.2][2.3]Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giovanni Girolamo de' Rossi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 3, 2019. [self-published]