Francesco Cini
Italian Roman Catholic prelate
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Francesco Cini (1610 – May 1684) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino (1660–1684).[1]
Most Reverend Francesco Cini | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Macerata e Tolentino |
| In office | 1660–1684 |
| Predecessor | Papirio Silvestri |
| Successor | Fabrizio Paolucci |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 26 September 1660 |
| Consecration | 21 November 1660 by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1610 |
| Died | May 1684 (age 74) |
| Nationality | Italian |
Biography
Francesco Cini was born in Osimo, Italy, in 1610 and ordained as a priest on 26 September 1660.[2] On 15 November 1660, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino.[1][2] On 21 November 1660, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina, with Ottaviano Carafa, Titular Archbishop of Patrae, and Giovanni Agostino Marliani, Bishop Emeritus of Accia and Mariana, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino until his death in May 1684.[1][2]