Stefano Ghirardelli (1633 – February, 1708) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Alatri (1683–1708).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Stefano Ghirardelli
Bishop of Alatri
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Alatri
In office1683–1708
PredecessorMichelangelo Brancavalerio
SuccessorGiuseppe Guerra
Orders
Consecration20 June 1683
by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal)
Personal details
Born1633
DiedFebruary 1708
Alatri, Italy

Biography edit

Stefano Ghirardelli was born in Rome, Italy in 1633.[2] On 14 June 1683, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Alatri.[1][2] On 20 June 1683, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca, with Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, and Francesco Maria Giannotti, Bishop of Segni, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Alatri until his death in February 1708.[1][2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 74. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e "Bishop Stefano Ghirardelli" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 17, 2016

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Alatri
1683–1708
Succeeded by