Francesco del Pozzo (died 7 March 1593) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Bishop of Agrigento
The Italian Catholic Archdiocese of Agrigento ( la, Archidioecesis Agrigentina), in Sicily, was elevated to archiepiscopal status in 2000. (1591–1593).
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Biography
On 23 January 1591, Francesco del Pozzo was appointed by
Pope Gregory XIV
Pope Gregory XIV ( la, Gregorius XIV; it, Gregorio XIV; 11 February 1535 – 16 October 1591), born Niccolò Sfondrato or Sfondrati, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 5 December 1590 to his death in October ...
as
Bishop of Agrigento
The Italian Catholic Archdiocese of Agrigento ( la, Archidioecesis Agrigentina), in Sicily, was elevated to archiepiscopal status in 2000. .
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In 1591, he was consecrated bishop.
He served as Bishop of Agrigento until his death on 7 March 1593.
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1593 deaths
16th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Sicily
Bishops appointed by Pope Gregory XIV
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