Ascanio Marchesini (died 1580) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Calvi Risorta (1575–1580)[1] and Titular Bishop of Maioren (1567–1575).[2]

Most Reverend

Ascanio Marchesini
Bishop of Calvi Risorta
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Calvi Risorta
In office1575–1580
PredecessorPaolo Terracino
SuccessorScipione Bozzuti
Previous post(s)Titular Bishop of Maioren (1567–1575)
Orders
Consecration19 May 1567
by Egidio Valenti
Personal details
Died1580
Calvi Risorta, Italy

Biography

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On 18 April 1567, Ascanio Marchesini was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Titular Bishop of Maioren.[2][3] On 19 May 1567, he was consecrated bishop by Egidio Valenti, Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, with Thomas Goldwell, Bishop of Saint Asaph, and Giambattista Milanese, Bishop of Marsi, serving as co-consecrators.[3] On 23 September 1575, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Calvi Risorta.[1][3] He served as Bishop of Calvi Risorta until his death in 1580.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 147–148. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 233. (in Latin)
  3. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Ascanio Marchesini". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Titular Bishop of Maioren
1567–1575
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Calvi Risorta
1575–1580
Succeeded by