Domenico Cennini (1606 – August, 1684) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Gravina di Puglia (1645–1684). ''(in Latin)''"Bishop Domenico Cennini"
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Biography

Domenico Cennini was born in

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in 1606 and ordained a priest in November 1644. On 6 March 1645, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Gravina di Puglia. On 19 March 1645, he was consecrated bishop by

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, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna, with

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, and

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, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Gravina di Puglia until his death in August 1684. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Salvatore Scaglione, Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia (1678).

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