Ulisse Carlo Bascherini (2 April 1844 – 16 May 1933) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Grosseto (1907–1920).
Most Reverend Ulisse Carlo Bascherini | |
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Bishop of Grosseto | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Grosseto |
In office | 1907–1920 |
Predecessor | Bernardino Caldaioli |
Successor | Gustavo Matteoni |
Orders | |
Consecration | 17 August 1907 by Pietro Maffi |
Personal details | |
Born | 2 April 1844 Corvaia, Grand Duchy of Tuscany |
Died | 16 May 1933 Seravezza, Kingdom of Italy |
Biography
editUlisse Carlo Bascherini was born on 2 April 1844 in Corvaia, a small hamlet near Seravezza, Tuscany.
He was appointed Bishop of Grosseto on 8 July 1907 by Pope Pius X and consecrated on 17 August by cardinal Pietro Maffi. He retired from the diocese on 8 March 1920, and was appointed titular bishop of Amathus in Cyprus by Pope Benedict XV. He died on 16 May 1933.[1]
References
edit- ^ Pięta, Hierarchia catholica IX, pp. 50, 189.
Sources
edit- Pięta, Zenon (2002). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi (in Latin). Vol. IX (1903–1922). Padua: Messagero di San Antonio. ISBN 978-88-250-1000-8.
- Minucci, Giotto (1988). La città di Grosseto e i suoi vescovi (498-1988) [The city of Grosseto and its bishops (498-1988)]. Florence: Lucio Pugliese. (in Italian)
External links
edit- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Grosseto". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Grosseto (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]