Francesco Andrea Grassi
Francesco Andrea Grassi (1661–1712) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Caorle (1700–1712). Biography. Francesco Andrea Grassi was born in Chioggia, Italy on 19 May 1661. On 30 March 1700, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Caorle. On 9 May 1700, he was consecrated bishop by Daniello Marco Delfino, Bishop of Brescia, with Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of "Myra", and Marco Giustiniani, Bishop of Torcello, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Caorle until his death on January 1712.