Giambattista Grossi

Giambattista Grossi (died 28 March 1569) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Reggio Emilia (1549–1569).[1]

Most Reverend

Giambattista Grossi
Bishop of Reggio Emilia]]
ChurchCatholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Reggio Emilia
In office1549–1569
PredecessorGiorgio Andreasi
SuccessorEustachio Locatelli
Personal details
Died28 March 1569
Reggio Emilia, Italy

Biography

On 4 December 1545, Giambattista Grossi was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Coadjutor Bishop of Reggio Emilia.[1][2] On 22 January 1549, he succeeded to the bishopric.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Reggio Emili until his death on 28 March 1569.[1][2]

References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 284. (in Latin)
  2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giambattista Grossi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Giorgio Andreasi
Bishop of Reggio Emilia
1549–1569
Succeeded by
Eustachio Locatelli
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