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Simone Pasqua (1492–1565) was an Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal. [1] He was first appointed Bishop of Luni e Sarzana in Italy in 1561 and then Cardinal-Priest of Santa Sabina in 1565. He became Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio in 1565.

Early life

Pasqua was born in Taggia on 17 November 1492. [2] [1] He studied medicine, Christian theology, and earned a doctorate in Latin and Greek. [2]

Career

Early in his ecclesiastical career, he was a cleric in Genoa. [2] The pope made him papal ambassador to the Republic of Genoa. [2] The pope then despatched him as the pope's ambassador to congratulate Philip II of Spain on his marriage to Mary I of England. [2] Pope Pius IV, who had known Pasqua since childhood, made Pasqua the pope's personal physician. [2]

On 14 February 1561 he was elected to be Bishop of Luni-Sarzana and he was subsequently consecrated as a bishop. [2] He attended the Council of Trent 1562–63, having arrived in Trento on 1 December 1561. [3]

Pope Pius IV made him a cardinal priest in the consistory of 12 March 1565. [2] He received the red hat and the titular church of Santa Sabina on 15 May 1565 [2] On 4 September 1565 he opted for the titular church of San Pancrazio. [2]

Death

He died in the Apostolic Palace on 4 September 1565. He was buried in San Pancrazio; his remains were later transferred to Santa Maria della Pace. [1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Simone Cardinal Pasqua (di Negro) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2020-03-30.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Miranda, Salvador. "PASQUA, Simone (1492-1565)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University Libraries. OCLC  53276621.
  3. ^ "Diocese of Luni-Sarzana-Brugnato". Catholic Answers. Retrieved 2020-03-30.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Luni e Sarzana
1561–1565
Succeeded by
Preceded by Cardinal-Priest of Santa Sabina
1565
Succeeded by
Preceded by Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio
1565
Succeeded by
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Simone Pasqua (1492–1565) was an Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal. [1] He was first appointed Bishop of Luni e Sarzana in Italy in 1561 and then Cardinal-Priest of Santa Sabina in 1565. He became Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio in 1565.

Early life

Pasqua was born in Taggia on 17 November 1492. [2] [1] He studied medicine, Christian theology, and earned a doctorate in Latin and Greek. [2]

Career

Early in his ecclesiastical career, he was a cleric in Genoa. [2] The pope made him papal ambassador to the Republic of Genoa. [2] The pope then despatched him as the pope's ambassador to congratulate Philip II of Spain on his marriage to Mary I of England. [2] Pope Pius IV, who had known Pasqua since childhood, made Pasqua the pope's personal physician. [2]

On 14 February 1561 he was elected to be Bishop of Luni-Sarzana and he was subsequently consecrated as a bishop. [2] He attended the Council of Trent 1562–63, having arrived in Trento on 1 December 1561. [3]

Pope Pius IV made him a cardinal priest in the consistory of 12 March 1565. [2] He received the red hat and the titular church of Santa Sabina on 15 May 1565 [2] On 4 September 1565 he opted for the titular church of San Pancrazio. [2]

Death

He died in the Apostolic Palace on 4 September 1565. He was buried in San Pancrazio; his remains were later transferred to Santa Maria della Pace. [1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Simone Cardinal Pasqua (di Negro) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2020-03-30.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Miranda, Salvador. "PASQUA, Simone (1492-1565)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University Libraries. OCLC  53276621.
  3. ^ "Diocese of Luni-Sarzana-Brugnato". Catholic Answers. Retrieved 2020-03-30.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Luni e Sarzana
1561–1565
Succeeded by
Preceded by Cardinal-Priest of Santa Sabina
1565
Succeeded by
Preceded by Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio
1565
Succeeded by

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