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Antonio Balducci

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Most Reverend
Antonio Balducci
Bishop of Trevico
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Trevico
In office 1576–1580
Predecessor Benedetto Oliva
Successor Alfonso Pardo
Personal details
Died 1580
Trevico, Italy

Antonio Balducci, O.P. (died 1580) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Trevico (1576–1580).[1]

Biography

Antonio Balducci was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers (Dominicans).[1][2] In 1570 he served as Inquisitor in Bologna and handled the trial of Geralomo Cardano.[3] On 6 February 1576, during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII, he was appointed as Bishop of Trevico.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Trevico until his death in 1580.[1][2]

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