Bishop St. Alessandro Maria Sauli, B. †

Deceased

Bishop of Pavia, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Feb 1534		Born
24 Mar 1556	22.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Clerics Regular of St. Paul
10 Feb 1570	35.9	Appointed	Bishop of Aleria, France
12 Mar 1570	36.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Aleria, France
10 May 1591	57.2	Appointed	Bishop of Pavia, Italy
20 Oct 1591	57.6	Installed	Bishop of Pavia, Italy
11 Oct 1592	58.6	Died	Bishop of Pavia, Italy
23 Apr 1741		Beatified
11 Dec 1904		Canonized

MicroData Summary
St. Alessandro Maria Sauli
Bishop St. Alessandro Maria Sauli B.
(born 15 Feb 1534, died 11 Oct 1592)
Bishop of Pavia

Event Place
Birth Place Milano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Milano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}
Death Place Calosso, Diocese of Asti
Buried Place (Original) Cathedral, Pavia, Diocese of Pavia

a priest for 36.5 years
a bishop for 22.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
St. Charles Cardinal Borromeo †
Archbishop of Milano {Milan}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Federico Cornaro (Sr.), O.S.Io.Hieros. †
Bishop of Bergamo
Bishop Ippolito de’ Rossi †
Bishop of Pavia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

St. Charles Cardinal Borromeo † (1563)
Archbishop of Milano {Milan}
Giovanni Antonio Cardinal Serbelloni † (1557)
Bishop of Novara
Giovanni Angelo Cardinal de’ Medici † (1546)
Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio
Bishop Filippo Archinto †
Bishop of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Milano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Milano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}
Death Place	Calosso, Diocese of Asti
Buried Place (Original)	Cathedral, Pavia, Diocese of Pavia

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/3668
VIAF: 73847878
WikiData: Q1341237

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 269, and Page 102
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 212, Number 17,566
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 213, Additions/Corrections (front)
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1570, Number 6
c3/loc: AT, 14 Sep 2025

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a priest for 36.5 years a bishop for 22.5 years	Principal Consecrator: St. Charles Cardinal Borromeo † Archbishop of Milano {Milan} Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Federico Cornaro (Sr.), O.S.Io.Hieros. † Bishop of Bergamo Bishop Ippolito de’ Rossi † Bishop of Pavia
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: St. Charles Cardinal Borromeo † (1563) Archbishop of Milano {Milan} Giovanni Antonio Cardinal Serbelloni † (1557) Bishop of Novara Giovanni Angelo Cardinal de’ Medici † (1546) Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio Bishop Filippo Archinto † Bishop of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro)