Francesco Tornielli (1693–1752) was an Italian Jesuit, preacher, and writer.[1]
Girolamo Francesco Tornielli | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1693 Cameri, Italy |
| Died | 1752 |
| Occupation(s) | preacher, writer |
| Known for | Known for his poetic preaching. Wrote Sette canzonette in aria marinaresca, sopra le sette principali feste di nostra Signora |
Born in Cameri. Known for his poetic preaching, he also enjoyed singing and wrote Sette canzonette in aria marinaresca, sopra le sette principali feste di nostra Signora (Milan, 1738, octavo and Modena, 1818, 16avo). Also among his published works are Prediche quaresimali (Milan, 1753, quarto) and Bassano, 1820, quarto); Panegirici e discosi sacri (Milan, 1767, octavo and Bassano, 1822, octavo). His eulogy by Loya was published in Piemontesi illustri.[2]
References edit
- ^ Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). . Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
- ^ Dizionario biografico universale, Volume 5, by Felice Scifoni, Publisher Davide Passagli, Florence (1849); page 372.
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