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Stefano Agostini (other)
Stefano Agostini may refer to: * Stefano Agostini (cardinal) (1614–1683), Italian Roman Catholic cardinal * Stefano Agostini (cyclist) (born 1989), Italian professional road cyclist {{disambiguation ...
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Stefano Agostini (cardinal)
Stefano Agostini (1614–1683) was a Roman Catholic cardinal. Biography On 14 Jun 1671, he was consecrated bishop by Cesare Facchinetti, Bishop of Spoleto, with Mario Fani, Titular Bishop of ''Cyrene'', and Nicola Lepori, Bishop of Saluzzo, serving as co-consecrators A consecrator is a bishop who ordains someone to the episcopacy. A co-consecrator is someone who assists the consecrator bishop in the act of ordaining a new bishop. The terms are used in the canon law of the Catholic Church, Lutheran Churche .... He graduated ''in utroque iure'' from the University of Bologna and moved to Rome, where he had the support of his uncle, Cardinal Francesco Paolucci, and worked in various courts and offices of the Roman Curia. Titular archbishop of Eraclea di Europa from 3 December 1669, Pope Innocent XI elevated him to the rank of a cardinal presbyter of the title of San Giovanni a Porta Latina in the consistory of 1 September 1681. He died on 21 March 1683 at the age of 6 ...
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