Alessandro Croce
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Introduction
Alessandro Croce (1650–1704) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cremona (1697–1704).
Biography
Alessandro Croce was born in Milan, Italy on 3 Jul 1650 and ordained a priest on 19 Sep 1676. On 2 Dec 1697, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Cremona. On 8 Dec 1697, he was consecrated bishop by Baldassare Cenci, Archbishop of Fermo, with Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, and Sperello Sperelli, Bishop of Terni, serving as co-consecrators.
He served as Bishop of Cremona until his death on 23 Sep 1704.