Baldassare Cenci (seniore)
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Baldassare Cenci | |
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| Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Montorio Archbishop of Fermo | |
.jpg) Portrait of Baldassare Cenci | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
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| Consecration | 30 Sep 1691 by Fabrizio Spada |
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| Born | 1648 |
| Died | 26 May 1709 (age 61) Fermo, Italy |
Baldassare Cenci, seniore (1648–1709) was a Roman Catholic cardinal.
Biography
Baldassare Cenci was born in 1648 in Rome, the youngest and fifth child of Virginio Cenci and Maria Vittoria Verospi.[1] His nephew is cardinal Baldassare Cenci (iuniore).[1]
On 30 Sep 1691, he was consecrated bishop by Fabrizio Spada, Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono, with Ercole Visconti, Titular Archbishop of Tamiathis, and Michelangelo Mattei, Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto, serving as co-consecrators.[1][2]
Cenci died on May 26, 1709 in Fermo, Italy.[1]
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:[2]
and the principal co-consecrator of:[2]
- Giovanni Giacomo Cavallerini, Titular Archbishop of Nicaea and Apostolic Nuncio to France (1692);
- Alessandro Lambert, Bishop of Aosta (1692); and
- Gerolamo Ubertino Provana, Bishop of Alba (1692).
References
- ^ a b c d Miranda, Salvador. "CENCI, seniore, Baldassare (1648-1709)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
- ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Baldassare Cardinal Cenci (Sr.)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved December 29, 2019. [self-published]
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