Francesco Cini (1610 – May 1684) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino (1660–1684).[1]

Most Reverend

Francesco Cini
Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Macerata e Tolentino
In office1660–1684
PredecessorPapirio Silvestri
SuccessorFabrizio Paolucci
Orders
Ordination26 September 1660
Consecration21 November 1660
by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti
Personal details
Born1610
DiedMay 1684 (age 74)
NationalityItalian

Biography

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Francesco Cini was born in Osimo, Italy, in 1610 and ordained as a priest on 26 September 1660.[2] On 15 November 1660, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino.[1][2] On 21 November 1660, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina, with Ottaviano Carafa, Titular Archbishop of Patrae, and Giovanni Agostino Marliani, Bishop Emeritus of Accia and Mariana, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino until his death in May 1684.[1][2]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 227. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Francesco Cini". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino
1660–1684
Succeeded by