Clemente Ascanio Sandri-Trotti (died 20 April 1675) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Bishop of Fossano
The Italian Catholic Diocese of Fossano ( la, Dioecesis Fossanensis) is in Piedmont, in the Province of Cuneo. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Turin. (1658–1675).
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Biography
On 8 July 1658, Clemente Ascanio Sandri-Trotti was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Alexander VII
Pope Alexander VII ( it, Alessandro VII; 13 February 159922 May 1667), born Fabio Chigi, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 7 April 1655 to his death in May 1667.
He began his career as a vice- papal legate, an ...
as
Bishop of Fossano
The Italian Catholic Diocese of Fossano ( la, Dioecesis Fossanensis) is in Piedmont, in the Province of Cuneo. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Turin. .
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On 28 July 1658, he was consecrated bishop by
Antonio Barberini
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,
Archbishop of Reims
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, with
Giovanni Battista Scanaroli,
Titular Bishop
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By definition, a bishop is an "overseer" of a community of the faithful, so when a priest is ordained a bishop, the tradition of the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox an ...
of
Sidon
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, and
Lorenzo Gavotti,
Bishop Emeritus of Ventimiglia, serving as co-consecrators.
He served as Bishop of Fossano until his death on 20 April 1675.
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17th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
1675 deaths
Bishops appointed by Pope Alexander VII
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