Decio Azzolini (seniore)

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Decio Azzolini
Cardinal-Priest of San Matteo in Merulana
Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
Bishop of Cervia
ChurchCatholic Church
Personal details
Born1 Jul 1549
Fermo, Italy
Died7 Oct 1587 (age 38)
Rome, Italy

Decio Azzolini, seniore (1 July 1549 – 7 October 1587) was a Roman Catholic cardinal.[1]

Episcopal succession[]

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Miranda, Salvador. "AZZOLINI, seniore, Decio (1549-1587)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
  2. ^ Cheney, David M. "Decio Cardinal Azzolini (Sr.)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org.


Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Lorenzo Campeggi
Bishop of Cervia
1585–1587
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Filippo Boncompagni
Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
1586–1587
Succeeded by
Domenico Pinelli
Preceded by
Jérôme Souchier
Cardinal-Priest of San Matteo in Merulana
1586–1587
Succeeded by
Giovanni Evangelista Pallotta
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