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Ranuccio Scotti Douglas

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Most Reverend
Ranuccio Scotti Douglas
Bishop of Borgo San Donnino
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Borgo San Donnino
In office 1627–1650
Predecessor Alfonso Pozzi
Successor Filippo Casoni
Previous posts Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland (1630–1639)
Apostolic Nuncio to France (1639–1641)
Orders
Consecration 18 April 1627
by Laudivio Zacchia
Personal details
Born 19 July 1597
Parma, Italy
Died 10 May 1659 (age 61)

Ranuccio Scotti Douglas or Ranuzio Scotti Douglas (19 July 1597 – 10 May 1659) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Borgo San Donnino (1627–1650),[1] Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland (1630-1639), and Apostolic Nuncio to France (1639–1641).[2]

Biography

Ranuccio Scotti Douglas was born on 19 July 1597 in Parma, Italy.[3] On 22 March 1627, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Borgo San Donnino.[1][3] On 18 April 1627, he was consecrated bishop by Laudivio Zacchia, Bishop of Corneto and Montefiascone and installed on 30 May 1627.[3] On 20 May 1630, he was appointed by Pope Urban VIII as Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland.[3] On 7 September 1639, he was appointed by Pope Urban VIII as Apostolic Nuncio to France.[3] In 1641, he resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to France.[3] He served as Bishop of Borgo San Donnino until his resignation on 13 March 1650.[1][3] He died on 10 May 1659.[3]

Episcopal succession

Episcopal succession of Ranuccio Scotti Douglas
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:[3]
Johann Flugi d'Apremont, Bishop of Chur (1636); and
Giuseppe Battaglia, Bishop of Montemarano (1657);
and the principal co-consecrator of:[3]
John Roche, Bishop of Ferns (1627);
Pietro Antonio Spinelli, Archbishop of Rossano (1629);
Giovanni Battista Malaspina, Bishop of Massa Marittima (1629);
Muzio Colonna, Bishop of Marsi (1629);
Giambattista Spada, Titular Patriarch of Constantinople (1643);
Pietro Vidoni (seniore), Bishop of Lodi (1644);
Aniello Campagna, Bishop of Nusco (1645);
Girolamo Codebò, Bishop of Montalto delle Marche (1645);
Jacques Lebret, Bishop of Toul (1645);
Michel Mazarin, Archbishop of Aix (1645);
Giovanni Battista Aresti de Dovara, Archbishop of Aleppo (1645)
Giovanni Battista Buonacorsi, Bishop of Colle di Val d’Elsa (1645);
Andrea Massa, Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia (1645);
Antonio Lupi, Bishop of Treviso (1645);
Pomponio Spreti, Bishop of Cervia (1646);
Pier Luigi Carafa, Bishop of Tricarico (1646);
Donato Pascasio, Bishop of Trevico (1646);
Ascanio Maffei, Archbishop of Urbino (1646);
Bonaventura Claverio, Bishop of Potenza (1646);
Louis de Fortia-Montréal, Bishop of Cavaillon (1646);
Martino Megali, Bishop of Bova (1646);
Giacomo Carafa, Archbishop of Rossano (1646);
Francesco Antonio Depace, Bishop of Aquino (1646);
Caesar Reghini, Bishop of Sarsina (1646);
Federico Sforza, Bishop of Rimini (1646);
César Argelli, Archbishop of Avignon (1647);
Raphael Levacovich, Archbishop of Achrida (1647);
Simeone de Summis, Bishop of Sapë (1647);
Tommaso Imperato, Bishop of Vico Equense (1647);
Giovanni Ambrogio Bicuti, Bishop of Acqui (1647);
Pompeo Mignucci, Archbishop of Dubrovnik (1647);
Antonio Pavonelli, Bishop of Venosa (1648);
Gregorio Carafa, Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio (1648);
Tommaso d'Aquino, Bishop of Mottola (1648);
Nicola Dalmazzo, Bishop of Fossano (1648);
Paolo Teutonico, Archbishop of Manfredonia (1649);
Gian Giacomo Cristoforo, Bishop of Lacedonia (1649);
Pietro Rota, Bishop of Lucca (1650);
Leonardo Severoli, Bishop of San Severo (1650);
Giuseppe Sanfelice, Archbishop of Cosenza (1650);
Andreas Lanfranchi, Bishop of Ugento (1651);
Benedetto Geraci, Bishop of Lipari (1651);
Filippo Casoni, Bishop of Borgo San Donnino (1651);
Ercole Coppola, Bishop of Nicotera (1651);
Giacomo Giordano, Bishop of Lacedonia (1651);
Thomas Tomassoni, Bishop of Umbriatico (1652);
Sallustio Cherubini, Bishop of Città Ducale (1652);
Rodrigo Cruzado Caballero, Auxiliary Bishop of Cuenca (1652);
Girolamo Boncompagni, Archbishop of Bologna (1652);
Ascanio Ugolini, Bishop of Muro Lucano (1652);
Carlo Nembrini, Bishop of Parma (1652);
Francesco Gaetano, Titular Archbishop of Rhodus (1652);
Neri Corsini, Titular Archbishop of Tamiathis (1652);
Giantommaso Gastaldi, Bishop of Brugnato (1652);
Theodorus Skuminowicz, Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius (1652);
Filippo Jacobio, Bishop of Policastro (1652);
Martino Denti de' Cipriani, Bishop of Strongoli (1652);
Marcello Santacroce, Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio (1652);
Antonio Bichi, Bishop of Montalcino (1652);
Girolamo Borghese, Bishop of Sovana (1652);
Carlo Sgombrino, Bishop of Belcastro (1652);
Paolo Emilio Rondinini, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Aquiro (1653);
Gerolamo Bollini, Bishop of Isernia (1653);
Giovanni Granafei, Bishop of Alessano (1653);
Celestino Bruni, Bishop of Boiano (1653); and
Raimondo Castelli, Bishop of Narni (1656).

References

  1. Back to citation occurrence 1.0 Back to citation occurrence 1.1 Back to citation occurrence 1.2 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 124. (in Latin)
  2. Back to citation Chiesa di Fidenza: "La genesi della Diocesi" Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine retrieved November 30, 2016
  3. Back to citation occurrence 3.00 Back to citation occurrence 3.01 Back to citation occurrence 3.02 Back to citation occurrence 3.03 Back to citation occurrence 3.04 Back to citation occurrence 3.05 Back to citation occurrence 3.06 Back to citation occurrence 3.07 Back to citation occurrence 3.08 Back to citation occurrence 3.09 Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Ranuccio (Ranuzio) Scotti Douglas". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]

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