Francesco Cini (1610 – May 1684) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino (1660–1684).[1]
Biography
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]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Macerata–Tolentino–Recanati–Cingoli–Treia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Macerata–Tolentino–Recanati–Cingoli–Treia (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byPapirio Silvestri | Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino 1660–1684 | Succeeded byFabrizio Paolucci |
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 227. (in Latin)
- 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4]Cheney, David M. "Bishop Francesco Cini". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]