Benozzo Federighi
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Benozzo Federighi (died 1450) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Fiesole (1421–1450). ''(in Latin)'' ''(in Latin)''"Bishop Benozzo Federighi"
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"Diocese of Fiesole"
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Biography

On 17 November 1421, Benozzo Federighi was appointed during the papacy of Pope Martin V as Bishop of Fiesole. He served as Bishop of Fiesole until his death in 1450. While bishop, he was a
principal 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, ...
of Antonio Forcilioni,
Archbishop of Florence The Archdiocese of Florence ( la, Archidioecesis Florentina) is a metropolitan see of the Catholic Church in Italy.
(1446).
His elegant tomb monument, once in San Francesco di Paolo in Oltrarno, was moved to the church of
Santa Trinita Santa Trinita (; Italian for "Holy Trinity") is a Roman Catholic church located in front of the piazza of the same name, traversed by Via de' Tornabuoni, in central Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy. It is the mother church of the Vallumbrosan ...
in 1895.


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15th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops Bishops appointed by Pope Martin V 1450 deaths {{15C-Italy-RC-bishop-stub