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Giovanni Rosa (died 1448) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Mazara del Vallo (1415–1448).

Biography

Giovanni Rosa was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor. In 1415, he was appointed by Pope Gregory XII as Bishop of Mazara del Vallo. He served as Bishop of Mazara del Vallo until his death in 1448.

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Matteo da Gimara, Bishop of Agrigento.

References

1. ^ Eubel, Konrad (1913). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol I (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 332. (in Latin)
2. ^ Eubel, Konrad (1914). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 188. (in Latin)
3. ^ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giovanni Rosa, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Mazara del Vallo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Mazara del Vallo (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)

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