Most Reverend Alfonso Gonzaga | |
|---|---|
| Titular Archbishop of Rhodus | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| In office | 1621–1649 |
| Predecessor | Filippo Spinelli |
| Successor | Karl Kaspar von Leyen-Hohengeroldseck |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 18 April 1621 by Bonifazio Bevilacqua Aldobrandini |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1588 |
| Died | 1649 (age 60) Reggio Emilia, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
Alfonso Gonzaga (died 1649) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Archbishop of Rhodus (1621–1649).[1][2][3][4]
Biography
Alfonso Gonzaga was born in Novellara, Italy in 1588.[2] On 17 March 1621, Alfonso Gonzaga was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XV as Titular Archbishop of Rhodus.[1][2] On 18 April 1621, he was consecrated bishop by Bonifazio Bevilacqua Aldobrandini, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere.[2] He served as Titular Archbishop of Rhodus until his death in 1649 in Reggio Emilia, Italy.[1][2]
Episcopal succession
References
- 1 2 3 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 296. (in Latin)
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Archbishop Alfonso Gonzaga" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
- ↑ "Rhodus (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Archbishop Alfonso Gonzaga" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
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