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Cesare Ferrante

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Cesare Ferrante
Bishop of Termoli
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Termoli
In office1569–1593
PredecessorMarcello Dentice
SuccessorAnnibale Muzi
Orders
Consecration16 April 1569
by Scipione Rebiba
Personal details
Died1593
Termoli, Italy

Cesare Ferrante (died 1593) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Termoli (1569–1593).[1]

Biography

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On 1 April 1569, Cesare Ferrante was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Termoli.[1][2] On 16 April 1569, he was consecrated bishop by Scipione Rebiba, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Angelo in Pescheria, with Giulio Antonio Santorio, Archbishop of Santa Severina, and Thomas Goldwell, Bishop of Saint Asaph, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Termoli until his death in 1593.[1][2]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Prospero Vitelliano, Bishop of Bisignano (1569).[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 312. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Cesare Ferrante". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Termoli
1569–1593
Succeeded by