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Fabio Blondus de Montealto

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Church
  
Catholic Church

Predecessor
  
Scipione Gonzaga

In office
  
1588-1618

Died
  
6 December 1618

Successor
  
Francesco Cennini de' Salamandri

Consecration
  
17 January 1588 by Scipione Gonzaga

Archdiocese
  
Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem

Fabio Blondus de Montealto or Fabio Biondi (died 6 December 1618) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Patriarch of Jerusalem (1588-1618).

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Biography

On 8 January 1588, Fabio Blondus de Montealto was appointed by Pope Sixtus V as Patriarch of Jerusalem. On 17 January 1588, he was consecrated bishop by Scipione Gonzaga, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo with Giovanni Battista Albani, Patriarch of Alexandria, and Girolamo Bevilacqua, Archbishop of Nazareth, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Patriarch of Jerusalem until his death on 6 December 1618.

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:

and the principal co-consecrator of:

References

Fabio Blondus de Montealto Wikipedia