Felice Gabrielli,

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(died 1684) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as

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(1659–1684). ''(in Latin)''"Bishop Felice Gabrielli, O.F.M. Conv."
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Biography

Felice Gabrielli was born in Capradosso,

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in 1603 and ordained a priest in the

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. On 22 September 1659, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as

. On 28 September 1659, he was consecrated bishop by

Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta (also Palotta or Palotto) (23 January, 1594 – 22 January, 1668) was an Italian Catholic Cardinal. Early life Pallotta was born in 1594 in Caldarola to a well respected family. He was the nephew of Cardinal Gio ...

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. He served as Bishop of Nocera de' Pagani until his death on 1 September 1684.

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