Alessandro Zenobbi
Italian Roman Catholic bishop
Alessandro Zenobbi (born 10 November 1969) is an Italian Roman Catholic prelate serving as an Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Rome and Titular Bishop of Biccari since 2026.
Biography
Early years and priesthood
Zenobbi was born in Rome on 10 November 1969. He completed his studies for the priesthood at the Pontifical Roman Major Seminary and was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Rome on 28 April 1996 by Pope John Paul II in St. Peter's Basilica.
Following his ordination, he served in various pastoral and administrative capacities within the Vicariate of Rome. He was a parish vicar since 1996 until 2008 and a parish priest since 2008 until 2017 of San Policarpo. Since 2017, he was a parish priest of Santa Lucia a Piazza d'Armi and, since 2025, episcopal vicar for the Western Sector of Rome.
Episcopate
On 25 February 2026, Pope Leo XIV appointed him as an Auxiliary Bishop of Rome, assigning him the titular see of Biccari.
Simultaneously with his appointment, the Pope issued a special pontifical decree reorganizing the internal territorial boundaries and management of the sectors of the Diocese of Rome. Under this new structural configuration, Zenobbi was formally assigned pastoral responsibility over the Eastern Sector (Settore Est) of the diocese.
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