Baldassare Cenci (seniore)
| His Eminence Baldassare Cenci | |
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| Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Montorio Archbishop of Fermo | |
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Portrait of Baldassare Cenci
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| Church | Catholic Church |
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| Consecration | 30 September 1691 by Fabrizio Spada |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1648 Rome, Italy |
| 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 September 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 26 May 1709 in Fermo, Italy.[1]
Episcopal succession
| Episcopal succession of Baldassare Cenci |
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| While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:[2] Antonio Spinelli, Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla (1697); Giuseppe Maria Bondola, Bishop of Satriano e Campagna (1697); Alessandro Croce, Bishop of Cremona (1697); Simone Paolo Aleotti, Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte (1698); Joseph-François Gualtieri, Bishop of Vaison (1703); 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
- Back to citation occurrence 1.0 Back to citation occurrence 1.1 Back to citation occurrence 1.2 Back to citation occurrence 1.3 Miranda, Salvador. "CENCI, seniore, Baldassare (1648-1709)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University. OCLC 53276621.
- Back to citation occurrence 2.0 Back to citation occurrence 2.1 Back to citation occurrence 2.2 Cheney, David M. "Baldassare Cardinal Cenci (Sr.)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved December 29, 2019. [self-published]