Giuseppe Maria Borgognini

Giuseppe Maria Borgognini (1651–1726) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Montalcino (1695–1726).[1]

Most Reverend

Giuseppe Maria Borgognini
Bishop of Montalcino
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Montalcino
In office1695–1726
PredecessorRomualdo Tancredi
SuccessorBernardino Ciani
Orders
Consecration4 December 1695
by Ferdinando Cardinal d'Adda
Personal details
Born12 November 1651
DiedNovember 1726 (age 74)

Biography

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Giuseppe Maria Borgognini was born in Siena, Italy on 12 November 1651.[2]

On 28 November 1695, he was appointed Bishop of Montalcino by Pope Innocent XII, the diocese being directly subordinate to the Holy See (Papacy).[1][2] On 4 December 1695, he was consecrated bishop by Ferdinando Cardinal d'Adda, Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente, with Francesco Gori, Bishop of Catanzaro, and Giovanni Battista Visconti Aicardi, Bishop of Novara, serving as co-consecrators.[2]

He served as Bishop of Montalcino until his death in November 1726.

References

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  1. ^ a b Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 227. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giuseppe Maria Borgognini †". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Montalcino
1695–1726
Succeeded by