Alexander Sforza
Most Reverend Alexander Sforza | |
|---|---|
| Titular Archbishop of Neocaesarea in Ponto Apostolic Nuncio to Savoy | |
| Church | Pompeio Aldrovandi |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 19 June 1695 by Galeazzo Marescotti |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 August 1658 |
| Died | 8 Apr 1701 (age 42) |
| Nationality | Italian |
Alexander Sforza or Alessandro Sforza (1658–1701) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Biography
Alexander Sforza was born in Viterbo, Italy on 6 August 1658.[2][3] On 13 June 1695, he was appointed during the papacy of
On 19 June 1695, he was consecrated bishop by On 24 Jun 1695, he was namedApostolic Nuncio to Savoy.[2]
He served as Apostolic Nuncio to Savoy until his death on 8 Apr 1701.[1][2][3]
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of
Bishop of Genève (1697).[2]
References
- ^ a b c Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 284. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d e f g "Archbishop Alexander Sforza" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 21, 2016
- ^ a b c d e "Archbishop Alexander Sforza" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved September 21, 2016
- ^ "Titular Metropolitan See of Neocæsarea in Ponto" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved September 21, 2016
- ^ "Neocaesarea in Ponto (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 21, 2016
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Nunciature to Savoy". [self-published]
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