Gian Antonio Grassi (died 1602) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Faenza (1585–1602).[1][2]
Most Reverend Gian Antonio Grassi | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Faenza | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Faenza |
| In office | 1585–1602 |
| Predecessor | Annibale Grassi |
| Successor | Gian Francesco Biandrate di San Giorgio Aldobrandini |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 30 July 1602 Faenza, Italy |
Biography edit
On 18 March 1585, Gian Antonio Grassi was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Faenza.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Faenza until his death on 30 July 1602.[2]
References edit
- ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 194. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c "Bishop Gian Antonio Grassi" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 8, 2017
Bibliography edit
- Azzurrini, Bernardino (1905). Antonio Messeri (ed.). Chronica breviora aliaque monumenta Faventina a Bernardino Azzurrinio collecta. Rerum Italicarum Scriptores, XXVIII, parte iii (in Latin and Italian). Tipi della casa editrice S. Lapi. pp. 66–67.
- Renazzi, Filippo Maria (1804). Storia dell'Universita degli studi di Roma, detta comunemente la Sapienza (in Italian). Vol. II. Roma: Pagliarini. pp. 157–159, 269–271.
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Faenza-Modigliana". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Faenza-Modigliana (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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