Alessandro Borghi (bishop)

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Most Reverend

Alessandro Borghi
Bishop of Sansepolcro
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Sansepolcro
In office1598–1605
PredecessorNiccolò Tornabuoni
SuccessorGirolamo Incontri
Personal details
Born1559
Died9 August 1613 (age 54)
Sansepolcro, Italy

Alessandro Borghi (1559 – 9 August 1613) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Sansepolcro (1598–1605).[1][2][3][4][5]

Biography[edit]

Alessandro Borghi was born in Modigliana, Italy in 1559.[3] On 22 June 1598, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Sansepolcro.[1][2][3] He served as Bishop of Sansepolcro until his resignation in December 1605.[3] He died on 9 August 1613.[3]

Episcopal succession[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 143. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 134. (in Latin)
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Bishop Alessandro Borghi" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 24, 2017
  4. ^ "Diocese of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. ^ "Diocese of Sansepolcro" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Sansepolcro
1598–1605
Succeeded by