About Girolamo Farnese
Lived 1599 – 1668 (aged 68). Girolamo Farnese was an inquisitor and catholic priest.
Girolamo Farnese (1599–1668) was a Roman Catholic cardinal.
Biography On 26 Apr 1639, was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Battista Scanaroli, titular Bishop of Sidon, with Tommaso Carafa, Bishop Emeritus of Vulturara e Montecorvino, and Giovanni Battista Altieri (seniore), Bishop Emeritus of Camerino, serving as co-consecrators.
Episcopal succession While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of: Giannicolò Conti, Bishop of Ancona e Numana (1666); the principal co-consecrator of
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Who was Girolamo Farnese?
17th-century Roman Catholic cardinal
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Girolamo Farnese was born on 30 September 1599 in Parma.
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Girolamo Farnese died on 18 February 1668 in Rome.
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Girolamo Farnese was an inquisitor and catholic priest.
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