Ascanio Turamini

Ascanio Turamini (1586 – 2 September 1647) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Grosseto (1586–1647).[1]

Most Reverend

Ascanio Turamini
Bishop of Grosseto
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Grosseto
In office1586–1647
PredecessorGirolamo Tantucci
SuccessorGiovanni Battista Gori Pannilini
Orders
Ordination19 December 1635
Consecration15 March 1637
by Francesco Maria Brancaccio
Personal details
Born1586
Siena, Italy
Died2 September 1647 (age 61)
Grosseto, Italy
NationalityItalian

Biography

Ascanio Turamini was born in Siena, Italy in 1586 and ordained a priest on 19 December 1635.[1][2] On 2 March 1637, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Grosseto.[2] On 15 March 1637, he was consecrated bishop by Francesco Maria Brancaccio, Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli, with Giovanni Battista Altieri, Bishop Emeritus of Camerino, and Emilio Bonaventura Altieri, Bishop of Camerino, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Grosseto until his death on 2 September 1647.[2]

References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. p. 198.
  2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Ascanio Turamini". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Girolamo Tantucci
Bishop of Grosseto
1586–1647
Succeeded by
Giovanni Battista Gori Pannilini


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