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Biography

Giuseppe Pamphilj was born in

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in 1525. On 10 February 1570, he was appointed during the papacy of

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. On 17 February 1570, he was consecrated bishop by

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, Titular Patriarch of ''Jerusalem'', with

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, and

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, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Segni until his death on 20 November 1581.

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of: * Malachy O'Moloney,

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(1571); and the principal co-consecrator of: *

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(1570); *

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(1570); *

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(1572); *

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(1572); *

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(1574); and *

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(1574).

References

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