Basilio Gradi,

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Biography

Basilio Gradi was ordained a priest in the

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. On 14 March 1584, he was appointed by

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as Bishop of Ston. On 6 May 1584, he was consecrated bishop by

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with

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, and

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, as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Ston until his death in 1585.

References

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