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Tommaso Ximenes (died 3 November 1633) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Fiesole (1620–1633).

Biography

On 16 November 1620, Tommaso Ximenes was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Fiesole. On 22 November 1620, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Attilio Amalteo, Titular Archbishop of Athenae, and Paolo De Curtis, Bishop Emeritus of Isernia, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Fiesole until his death on 3 November 1633.

Episcopal succession

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

• Marco Antonio Quirino, Archbishop of Naxos (1622);
• Alexandre della Stufa (Lotteringhi), Bishop of Montepulciano (1623);
• Diego Merino, Bishop of Montepeloso (1623);
• Scipione Tancredi, Bishop of Sovana (1624);
• Michael Masserotti (Misserotti), Bishop of Bitetto (1624); and
• Francesco Nori, Bishop of San Miniato (1624).

References

1. ^ Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 187. (in Latin)
2. ^ "Bishop Tommaso Ximenes" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved November 25, 2016
3. "Diocese of Fiesole" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 7, 2016
4. "Diocese of Fiesole" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved October 7, 2016

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