title: Alessandro del Caccia
text: # Alessandro del Caccia
  
  Alessandro del Caccia (died 1649) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pistoia (1600–1649).
  
  ## Biography
  
  On 3 Jul 1600, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Pistoia. On 9 Jul 1600, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Ottaviano de' Medici, Archbishop of Florence, with Bernardo del Nero, Bishop of Bisignano, and Andrea Sorbolonghi, Bishop of Gubbio, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Pistoia until his death on 4 Sep 1649.
  
  ## Episcopal succession
  
  While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:
  
  * Cosmas Minerbetti, Bishop of Cortona (1622);
  * Basile Cacace, Auxiliary Bishop of Ravenna and Titular Archbishop of Ephesus (1624);
  * Francesco Nori, Bishop of San Miniato (1624); and
  * Giovanni della Robbia, Bishop of Bertinoro (1624).
  