Bartolomeo Cesi (cardinal)
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Bartolomeo Cesi (1566–1621) was a
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cardinal.


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Belonging to the powerful Cesi family, on 18 Sep 1605 he was
consecrated Sacred describes something that is dedicated or set apart for the service or worship of a deity; is considered worthy of spiritual respect or devotion; or inspires awe or reverence among believers. The property is often ascribed to objects (a ...
bishop by
Bonifazio Caetani Bonifazio Caetani (1567–1617) was a Roman Catholic cardinal. Episcopal succession While bishop, he was the principal consecrator A consecrator is a bishop who ordains someone to the episcopacy. A co-consecrator is someone who assists the c ...
,
Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio The Diocese of Cassano all'Jonio () is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in Calabria.
, with
Pietro Francesco Montorio Pietro Francesco Montorio (1556–1643) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Apostolic Nuncio to Germany (1621–1624) and Bishop of Nicastro (1594–1620). ''(in Latin)'' ''(in Latin)''Bishop of Nicastro The Diocese of Lamezia Terme () is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Calabria. In 1818 the ancient Roman Catholic Diocese of Martirano, see of Martirano, the former Mamertum (the first bishop of which was Domnus, in 761), was united ...
, and Placido della Marra,
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, serving as
co-consecrator 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 Churches, ...
.


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1566 births 1621 deaths 17th-century Italian cardinals 17th-century Italian Roman Catholic archbishops {{Italy-RC-cardinal-stub