Horatius Ondedei (9 February 1630 – March, 1688) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as

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(1684–1688). ''(in Latin)''"Bishop Horatius Ondedei"
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Biography

Horatius Ondedei was born in

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on 9 February 1630. He was ordained a deacon on 2 February 1684 and ordained a priest on 6 February 1684. On 10 April 1684, he was appointed during the papacy of

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. On 16 April 1684, he was consecrated bishop by

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, with

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of ''Antioch'', and

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of ''Seleucia in Isauria'', serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Urbania e Sant'Angelo in Vado until his death in March 1688.

References

17th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops Bishops appointed by Pope Innocent XI 1630 births 1688 deaths {{17C-Italy-RC-bishop-stub