Claudio Rangoni (bishop of Reggio Emilia)

Most Reverend
Claudio Rangoni
Bishop of Reggio Emilia
Church Catholic Church
In office 1592-1606
Predecessor Giulio Masetti (bishop)
Successor Alessandro d'Este
Orders
Consecration 10 Jan 1593
by Girolamo Bernerio
Personal details
Born 26 Sep 1559
Modena, Italy
Died 2 Sep 1621 (age 61)
Reggio Emilia, Italy
Previous post Apostolic Nuncio to Poland (1598-1606)

Claudio Rangoni (26 Sep 1559-2 Sep 1621) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Reggio Emilia (1592-1606) and Apostolic Nuncio to Poland (1598-1606).[1][2][3][4][5]

Biography

Claudio Rangoni was born in Modena, Italy on 26 Sep 1559.[1] On 16 Dec 1592, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Reggio Emilia.[1] On 10 Jan 1593, he was consecrated bishop by Girolamo Bernerio, Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, with Giovanni Domenico Marcot, Archbishop of Split, and Feliciano Ninguarda, Bishop of Como, serving as co-consecrators.[1] On 20 Oct 1598, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Apostolic Nuncio to Poland.[1] He served as Bishop of Reggio Emilia and Apostolic Nuncio to Poland until his resignation on 16 Sep 1606.[1] He died on 2 Sep 1621.[1]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Bishop Claudio Rangoni" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 29, 2016
  4. "Nunciature to Poland" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. "Apostolic Nunciature Poland" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Alberto Bolognetti
Apostolic Nuncio to Poland
1598-1606
Succeeded by
Lelio Ruini
Preceded by
Giulio Masetti (bishop)
Bishop of Reggio Emilia
1592-1606
Succeeded by
Alessandro d'Este
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