About Francesco Simonetta
Francesco Simonetta was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Francesco Simonetta (died 1612) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Foligno (1606–1612) and Apostolic Nuncio to Poland (1606–1612).
Biography Francesco Simonetta was born in Milan, Italy. On 23 July 1606, he was consecrated bishop by Girolamo Bernerio, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano, with Galeazzo Sanvitale, Archbishop Emeritus of Bari-Canosa, and Alessandro Guidiccioni (iuniore), Bishop of Lucca, serving as co-consecrators. On 16 September 1606, he was appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Poland. He served as Bishop of Foligno until his death in 1612.
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apostolic nuncio
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Francesco Simonetta was born in Milan.
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Francesco Simonetta died in 1612 in Foligno.
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Francesco Simonetta was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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