Tommaso Ximenes
| Most Reverend Tommaso Ximenes | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Fiesole | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Fiesole |
| In office | 1620–1633 |
| Predecessor | Baccio Gherardini |
| Successor | Lorenzo della Robbia |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 22 November 1620 by Giovanni Garzia Mellini |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 3 November 1633 Fiesole, Italy |
Tommaso Ximenes (died 3 November 1633) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Fiesole (1620–1633).[1]
Biography
On 16 November 1620, Tommaso Ximenes was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Fiesole.[2][3] On 22 November 1620, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Attilio Amalteo, Titular Archbishop of Athenae, and Paolo De Curtis, Bishop Emeritus of Isernia, serving as co-consecrators.[3] He served as Bishop of Fiesole until his death on 3 November 1633.[3]
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[3]
- Marco Antonio Quirino, Archbishop of Naxos (1622);
- Alexandre della Stufa (Lotteringhi), Bishop of Montepulciano (1623);
- Diego Merino, Bishop of Montepeloso (1623);
- Scipione Tancredi, Bishop of Sovana (1624);
- Michael Masserotti (Misserotti), Bishop of Bitetto (1624); and
- Francesco Nori, Bishop of San Miniato (1624).
References
- Back to citation Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 187. (in Latin); "Bishop Tommaso Ximenes" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved November 25, 2016; "Diocese of Fiesole" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 7, 2016; "Diocese of Fiesole" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved October 7, 2016
- Back to citation Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 187. (in Latin)
- Back to citation occurrence 3.0 Back to citation occurrence 3.1 Back to citation occurrence 3.2 Back to citation occurrence 3.3 "Bishop Tommaso Ximenes" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved November 25, 2016