Francesco Andrea Grassi

Most Reverend
Francesco Andrea Grassi
Bishop of Caorle
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Caorle
In office 1700–1712
Predecessor Domenico Minio
Successor Daniele Sansoni
Orders
Consecration 9 May 1700
by Daniello Marco Delfino
Personal details
Born 19 May 1661
Chioggia, Italy
Died Jan 1712 (age 50)
Caorle, Italy
Nationality Italian

Francesco Andrea Grassi (1661–1712) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Caorle (1700–1712).[1][2][3][4]

Biography

Francesco Andrea Grassi was born in Chioggia, Italy on 19 May 1661.[2] On 30 Mar 1700, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Caorle.[1][2] On 9 May 1700, he was consecrated bishop by Daniello Marco Delfino, Bishop of Brescia, with Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, and Marco Giustiniani, Bishop of Torcello, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Caorle until his death on Jan 1712.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 141. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Francesco Andrea Grassi" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 14, 2017
  3. "Diocese of Caorle" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 2, 2016
  4. "Titular Episcopal See of Caorle" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved July 2, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Domenico Minio
Bishop of Caorle
1700–1712
Succeeded by
Daniele Sansoni
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