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Pietro Ridolfi (bishop)

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Church
  
Predecessor
  
In office
  
1591-1601

Successor
  
Antaldo degli Antaldi

Consecration
  
Previous post
  
Bishop of Venosa (1587-1591)

Died
  
18 May 1601, Senigallia, Italy

Diocese
  
Roman Catholic Diocese of Senigallia

Pietro Ridolfi (died 18 May 1601) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Senigallia (1591-1601) and Bishop of Venosa (1587-1591).

Biography

Pietro Ridolfi was ordaained a friar in the Order of Friars Minor Conventual. On 18 Feb 1587, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Venosa. On 24 Feb 1587, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Antonio Santorio, Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all'Isola, with Stefano Bonucci, Bishop of Arezzo, Annibale Grassi, Bishop Emeritus of Faenza, and Leonard Abel, Titular Bishop of Sidon serving as co-consecrators. On 18 Feb 1591, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIV as Bishop of Senigallia. He served as Bishop of Senigallia until his death on 18 May 1601. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Giovanni Battista Bernini, Bishop of Chiron (1587); Annibal Pauli, Bishop of Cervia (1587); and Camillo Gualandi, Bishop of Cesena (1588).

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Pietro Ridolfi (bishop) Wikipedia


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