Pietro Dini (born in Florence 1578 from Agostino Dini and Ginevra Bandini died Fermo 1625) was Consul of Crusca Academy in the year 1605, Referee of the Tribunal of the Apostolic Segnature and after a Catholic prelate who served as
Archbishop of Fermo
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Biography
On 19 April 1621, Pietro Dini was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Gregory XV
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as
Archbishop of Fermo
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On 9 May 1621, he was
consecrated
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bishop by
Ottavio Bandini
Ottavio Bandini (1558–1629) was a Roman Catholic cardinal.
Biography
On 25 June 1595 he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Ottaviano de' Medici, Archbishop of Florence, with Ludovico de Torres, Archbishop of Monreale, and Gian Francesco ...
,
Cardinal-Bishop
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of
Palestrina
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co-consecrators
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He served as Archbishop of Fermo until his death in August 1625.
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the
principal co-consecrator
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Bishop of Montepulciano
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