Alfonso Pozzi
Roman Catholic prelate
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Alfonso Dal Pozzo Farnese or Thomas Pozzi (1582 – 25 August 1626) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Borgo San Donnino (1620–1626).[1]
Most Reverend Alfonso Pozzi | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Borgo San Donnino | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| In office | 1620–1626 |
| Predecessor | Giovanni Linati |
| Successor | Ranuccio Scotti Douglas |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 5 April 1620 by Roberto Ubaldini |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1582 |
| Died | 25 August 1626 (age 44) |
Biography
Alfonso Pozzi was born in Piacenza, Italy in 1582.[2] On 30 March 1620, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Borgo San Donnino.[1][2] On 5 April 1620, he was consecrated bishop by Roberto Ubaldini, Bishop of Montepulciano, with Galeazzo Sanvitale, Archbishop Emeritus of Bari-Canosa, with Orazio Mattei, Bishop of Gerace, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Borgo San Donnino until his death on 25 August 1626.[1][2]