Alessandro Borghi (bishop)
| Most Reverend Alessandro Borghi | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Sansepolcro | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Sansepolcro |
| In office | 1598–1605 |
| Predecessor | Niccolò Tornabuoni |
| Successor | Girolamo Incontri |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1559 Modigliana, Italy |
| Died | 9 August 1613 (age 54) Sansepolcro, Italy |
Alessandro Borghi (1559 – 9 August 1613) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Sansepolcro (1598–1605).[1]
Biography
Alessandro Borghi was born in Modigliana, Italy in 1559.[2] On 22 June 1598, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Sansepolcro.[3] He served as Bishop of Sansepolcro until his resignation in December 1605.[2] He died on 9 August 1613.[2]
Episcopal succession
| Episcopal succession of Alessandro Borghi |
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| While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[2] Guido Bentivoglio d'Aragona, Titular Archbishop of Colossae (1607); Ulpiano Volpi, Archbishop of Chieti (1609); Francesco Mottini, Bishop of Brugnato (1609); Antonio Cesonio, Bishop of Oppido Mamertina (1609); Benedetto Ala, Archbishop of Urbino (1610); Luca Semproni, Bishop of Città di Castello (1610); Rodolfo Paleotti, Bishop of Imola (1611); Francesco Piccolomini (bishop), Bishop of Grosseto (1611); Guillaume d'Hugues, Archbishop of Embrun (1612); and Denis-Simon de Marquemont, Archbishop of Lyon (1612). |
References
- Back to citation Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 143. (in Latin); Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 134. (in Latin); "Bishop Alessandro Borghi" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 24, 2017; "Diocese of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016; "Diocese of Sansepolcro" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
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- Back to citation Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 143. (in Latin); Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 134. (in Latin); "Bishop Alessandro Borghi" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 24, 2017