Andrea de Rossi (archbishop)

Most Reverend Andrea de Rossi
Archbishop of Rossano
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Archdiocese of Rossano
In office	1688–1696
Predecessor	Girolamo Compagnone
Successor	Andrea Deodati
Orders
Consecration	8 June 1688 by Galeazzo Marescotti
Personal details
Born	15 July 1644 Serre, Campania
Died	30 October 1696 Rossano, Italy

Andrea de Rossi, C.R. (15 July 1644 – 30 October 1696) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Rossano (1688–1696).[1][2]

Biography

Andrea de Rossi was born in Serre, Campania and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[2] On 31 May 1688, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Archbishop of Rossano.[1][2] On 8 June 1688, he was consecrated bishop by Galeazzo Marescotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e Giulitta, with Pietro de Torres, Archbishop of Dubrovnik, and Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Archbishop of Rossano until his death on 30 October 1696.[1][2]

References

1. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 335. (in Latin)
2. "Archbishop Andrea de Rossi, C.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 8, 2016

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Rossano-Cariati". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Rossano-Cariati (Italy)". GCatholic.org. (for Chronology of Bishops)

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Girolamo Compagnone	Archbishop of Rossano 1688–1696	Succeeded by Andrea Deodati