Flaminio Filonardi (died 12 September 1608) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as

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Biography

On 13 November 1579, Flaminio Filonardi was appointed during the papacy of

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. On 8 December 1579, he was consecrated bishop by

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, with Fabio Mirto Frangipani,

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Massimiliano Palumbara Massimiliano Palumbara or Massimiliano Palombella (died 23 Jan 1607) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Benevento (1574–1607).

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, and Giovanni Battista Santorio,

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, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Aquino until his death on 12 September 1608.

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:

References

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