Pompeo Balbani (died 1639) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Castro del Lazio (1632–1639). ''(in Latin)'' "Diocese of Castro (del Lazio)"
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Biography

On 19 January 1632, Pompeo Balbani was appointed during the papacy of

Pope Urban VIII Pope Urban VIII ( la, Urbanus VIII; it, Urbano VIII; baptised 5 April 1568 – 29 July 1644), born Maffeo Vincenzo Barberini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 6 August 1623 to his death in July 1644. As po ...

as Bishop of Castro del Lazio. On 25 January 1632, he was consecrated bishop by

Luigi Caetani Luigi Caetani (July 1595 – 15 April 1642) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Biography Caetani was born in Piedimonte. Son of Filippo I Caetani, duke of Sermoneta, and Camilla Gaetani dell'Aquila d'Aragona, of the duke ...

, Cardinal-Priest of

Santa Pudenziana Santa Pudenziana is a church of Rome, a basilica built in the 4th century and dedicated to Saint Pudentiana, sister of Praxedes and daughter of Pudens (mentioned by Paul the Apostle in ''2 Timothy'', 4: 21). It is one of the national churches i ...

. He served as Bishop of Castro del Lazio until his death in 1639.

References

17th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops Bishops appointed by Pope Urban VIII 1639 deaths {{17C-Italy-RC-bishop-stub