{{Short description|Roman Catholic prelate}} {{Infobox Christian leader | type = Bishop | honorific-prefix = Most Reverend | name = Pasquale Grassi | title = Bishop of Chioggia | other_names = | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | church = Catholic Church | archdiocese = | diocese = Diocese of Chioggia | see = | term = 1619–1636 | predecessor = Pietro Paolo Miloto | successor = Francesco Grassi <!-- Orders --> | ordination = | ordained_by = | consecration = 2 June 1619 | consecrated_by = Ulpiano Volpi | cardinal = | created_cardinal_by = | rank = <!-- Personal details --> | birth_date = 5 April 1584 | birth_place = Chioggia, Italy | death_date = 12 December 1636 (age 52) | death_place = Chioggia, Italy | previous_post = | nationality = | religion = | ethnicity = }}

'''Pasquale Grassi''' (1584–1636) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Chioggia (1619–1636).<ref name=HierarchiaIV>{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/stream/hierarchiacathol04eubeuoft|last1=Gauchat|first1=Patritius (Patrice)|title=HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV|pages=154|date=1935|publisher=Libraria Regensbergiana|location=Münster}} ''(in Latin)''</ref>

==Biography== Pasquale Grassi was born in Chioggia, Italy on 5 April 1584.<ref name=CathHierPasGrassi>{{cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|title=Bishop Pasquale Grassi |website=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bgrassipa.html |access-date=June 16, 2018}} [[Wikipedia:SPS|{{sup|[''self-published'']}}]]</ref> On 29 April 1619, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Chioggia.<ref name=HierarchiaIV /><ref name=CathHierPasGrassi /> On 2 June 1619, he was consecrated bishop by Ulpiano Volpi, Archbishop Emeritus of Chieti, with Galeazzo Sanvitale, Archbishop Emeritus of Bari-Canosa, and Attilio Amalteo, Titular Archbishop of ''Athenae'', serving as co-consecrators.<ref name=CathHierPasGrassi /> He served as Bishop of Chioggia until his death on 12 December 1636.<ref name=HierarchiaIV /><ref name=CathHierPasGrassi />

==Episcopal succession== {| role="presentation" class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"| ! style="background:#F5DEB3"| <small>Episcopal succession of Pasquale Grassi</small> |- | While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:<ref name=CathHierPasGrassi /> {{columns-list|colwidth=30em *Vincenzo Giustiniani, Bishop of Treviso (1624); *Filippo Crinò, Bishop of Belcastro (1629); *Domenico Ferro, Bishop of San Severo (1629); and *Giovanni Francesco Passionei, Bishop of Cagli (1629). |}

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==External links and additional sources== *{{cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|title=Diocese of Chioggia |website=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dchgg.html|access-date=June 16, 2018}} (for Chronology of Bishops) [[Wikipedia:SPS|{{sup|[''self-published'']}}]] *{{Cite web|last=Chow |first=Gabriel|title=Diocese of Chioggia (Italy)|website=GCatholic.org|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/chio0.htm|access-date=June 16, 2018}} (for Chronology of Bishops) [[Wikipedia:SPS|{{sup|[''self-published'']}}]]

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