Ascanio Parisi

{{Short description|Italian Roman Catholic prelate (died 1614)}}

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| type = Bishop

| honorific-prefix = Most Reverend

| name = Ascanio Parisi

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| church = Catholic Church

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| diocese = Diocese of Marsico Nuovo

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| term = 1600–1614

| predecessor = Antonio Fera

| successor = Timoteo Castelli

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| consecration = 29 August 1599

| consecrated_by = Domenico Pinelli

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| death_date = 23 April 1614

| death_place = Marsico Nuovo, Italy

| previous_post = Titular Bishop of Hebron (1599–1600)

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Ascanio Parisi (died 23 April 1614) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Marsico Nuovo (1600–1614) and Titular Bishop of Hebron (1599–1600).{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/stream/hierarchiacathol03eube#page/236/mode/2up|first=Konrad|last=Eubel|title=Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi|volume= III|page=236|date=1923|publisher=Libreria Regensbergiana|location=Münster|edition=second|language=la}}{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/stream/hierarchiacathol04eubeuoft#page/232/mode/2up|last1=Gauchat|first1=Patritius (Patrice)|title=HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV|pages=233 and 200|date=1935|publisher=Libraria Regensbergiana|location=Münster|ISBN=}} (in Latin)

Biography

On 2 August 1599, Ascanio Parisi was appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Marsico Nuovo and Titular Bishop of Hebron. by Pope Clement VIII.{{Cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|authorlink=|title=Bishop Ascanio Parisi|publisher=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|date=|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bparisia.html |accessdate=June 16, 2018}} Wikipedia:SPS

{{Cite web|last=Chow |first=Gabriel|authorlink=|title=Bishop Ascanio Parisi |publisher=GCatholic.org|date=|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/mars3.htm#41694 |accessdate=June 16, 2018}} Wikipedia:SPS

On 29 August 1599, he was consecrated bishop by Domenico Pinelli, Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono, with Leonard Abel, Titular Bishop of Sidon, and Scipione Spina, Bishop of Lecce, serving as co-consecrators. On 24 April 1600, he succeeded to the Bishopric of Marsico Nuovo, where he served until his death on 23 April 1614.

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