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(1625–1635). ''(in Latin)''

Biography

Giacomo Theodoli was born on 14 Mar 1594 in

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. On 7 Apr 1625, he was appointed during the papacy of

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. On 20 Apr 1625, he was

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bishop by

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. On 7 May 1635, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Forlì. He served as Bishop of Forlì until his resignation in 1665. He died in

Episcopal succession

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* (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) 17th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops Bishops appointed by Pope Urban VIII 1594 births 1667 deaths Bishops of Forlì {{17C-Italy-RC-bishop-stub