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Biography

On 17 March 1621, Diofebo Farnese was appointed during the papacy of

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as Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem. On 18 April 1621, he was

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bishop by

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, serving as

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. He served as Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem until his death in 1622.

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the

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of: * Cosimo de Torres,

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of ''Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto'' (1621); and *

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(1621); and *

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(1621).

References

External links and additional sources

* (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) 17th-century Roman Catholic titular bishops Bishops appointed by Pope Gregory XV 1622 deaths Patriarchs of Jerusalem {{RC-bishop-stub