Lorenzo Landi (1567 – 12 December 1627) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as

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(1612–1627)."Bishop Lorenzo Landi"
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Biography

Lorenzo Landi was born in

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in 1567. On 4 July 1612, he was appointed during the papacy of

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. On 29 July 1612, he was consecrated bishop by

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, with

Ottavio Accoramboni Ottavio Accoramboni (1549 – 23 May 1625) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Urbino (1621–1623), Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal (1614–1620), and Bishop of Fossombrone (1579–1610). Biography Ottavio Accoramboni was born ...

, Bishop Emeritus of Fossombrone, and

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, Bishop Emeritus of Isernia, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Fossombrone until his death on 12 December 1627.

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of: *

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Bishop of Ariano The Italian Catholic Diocese of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia ( la, Dioecesis Arianensis Hirpina-Laquedoniensis) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Benevento. In 1986 the Diocese of Ariano and the Diocese of Lacedonia merged to form the current d ...

(1612); *

Francesco Cennini de' Salamandri Francesco Cennini de' Salamandri (21 November 1566 – 2 October 1645) was an Italian Catholic Cardinal. Biography Cennini de' Salamandri was born 21 November 1566 in Sarteano into a noble family of Marquises of Castiglioncello del Trinoro ...

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(1614); and * Girolamo Curlo,

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(1614).

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* (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) 17th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops Bishops appointed by Pope Paul V 1567 births 1627 deaths {{RC-bishop-stub