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17th-century Roman Catholic bishop
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Male
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Birth:
1605(Faenza, Italy)
Death:
1652
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Biography
Introduction
Leonardo Severoli (1605–1652) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of San Severo (1650–1652).
Biography
Leonardo Severoli was born in 1605 in Faenza, Italy. On 27 Jun 1650, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of San Severo. On 3 Jul 1650, he was consecrated bishop Marcantonio Franciotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace, with Luca Torreggiani, Archbishop of Ravenna, and Ranuccio Scotti Douglas, Bishop Emeritus of Borgo San Donnino, serving as co-consecrators.He served as Bishop of San Severo until his death in 1652.
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of San Severo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of San Severo (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
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| Preceded by Francesco Antonio Sacchetti |
Bishop of San Severo 1650–1652 |
Succeeded by Giovanni Battista Monti (bishop) |