Francesco del Pozzo

Francesco del Pozzo (died 7 March 1593) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Agrigento (1591–1593).[1]

Most Reverend

Francesco del Pozzo
Bishop of Agrigento
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Agrigento
In office1591–1593
PredecessorDiego Haëdo
SuccessorJuan Orozco Covarrubias y Leiva
Orders
Consecration1591
Personal details
Died7 March 1593
Agrigento, Italy

Biography

On 23 January 1591, Francesco del Pozzo was appointed by Pope Gregory XIV as Bishop of Agrigento.[1][2][3] In 1591, he was consecrated bishop.[2][3] He served as Bishop of Agrigento until his death on 7 March 1593.[1][2][3]

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References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 99. (in Latin)
  2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Francesco del Pozzo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  3. Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Francesco del Pozzo". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Diego Haëdo
Bishop of Agrigento
1591–1593
Succeeded by
Juan Orozco Covarrubias y Leiva


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