Alessandro Argoli (1594–1654) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Veroli (1651–1654).[1]
Most Reverend Alessandro Argoli | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Veroli | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Veroli |
| In office | 1651–1654 |
| Predecessor | Vincenzo Lanteri |
| Successor | Francesco Lambardi (bishop) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 1650 |
| Consecration | 5 November 1651 by Marcantonio Franciotti |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 September 1594 |
| Died | 26 April 1654 (age 59) |
Biography edit
Alessandro Argoli was born in Avezzano, Italy on 4 September 1594 and ordained a priest in May 1650.[2] On 28 October 1651, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Veroli.[1][2] On 5 November 1651, he was consecrated bishop by Marcantonio Franciotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace, with Giambattista Spada, Titular Patriarch of Constantinople, and Girolamo Buonvisi, Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Veroli until his death on 26 April 1654.[1][2]
References edit
- ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 365. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Alessandro Argoli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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