Mario Sassi
Mario Sassi (died 1615) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Rossano (1612–1615). ''(in Latin)'' Biography On 26 November 1612, Mario Sassi was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop of Rossano. Wikipedia:SPS, On 9 December 1612, he was consecrated bishop by Fabrizio Verallo, Bishop of San Severo, with Antonio d'Aquino, Bishop of Sarno, and Francesco Cennini de' Salamandri, Bishop of Amelia, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Archbishop of Rossano until his death on 9 January 1615. References External links and additional sources

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The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.3 billion baptized Catholics worldwide . It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions, and has played a prominent role in the history and development of Western civilization.O'Collins, p. v (preface). The church consists of 24 ''sui iuris'' churches, including the Latin Church and 23 Eastern Catholic Churches, which comprise almost 3,500 dioceses and eparchies located around the world. The pope, who is the bishop of Rome, is the chief pastor of the church. The bishopric of Rome, known as the Holy See, is the central governing authority of the church. The administrative body of the Holy See, the Roman Curia, has its principal offices in Vatican City, a small enclave of the Italian city of Rome, of which the pope is head of state. The core beliefs of Catholicism are found in the Nicene Creed. The Catholic Church teaches that it is the on ...
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