Savo Millini
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Savo Millini | |
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Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli | |
Church | Catholic Church |
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Consecration | 28 Jun 1675 |
Personal details | |
Born | 5 Jul 1644 Rome, Italy |
Died | 10 Feb 1701 (age 56) |
Savo Millini or Savio Mellini (Rome, 4 July 1644 – Rome, 10 February 1701) was a Roman Catholic cardinal.
Biography[]
Millini was born on 4 July 1644 to Mario and his wife Ginevra (nee di Neri Capponi). He was a great-nephew of Cardinal and both his parents were members of families of the Roman civic nobility. After studying at Rome University, he took orders in 1668. On 28 Jun 1675, he was consecrated as Archbishop of Caesarea. In the same year he was nominated Papal nuncio to Madrid. He was appointed a cardinal and bishop of Orvieto in 1681. [1]
Episcopal succession[]
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:[2]
- , Bishop of Ceuta (1676);
- Baltasar Tomás Carbonell y Sánchez, Bishop of Sigüenza (1677);
- Antonio de Benavides y Bazán, Titular Archbishop of Tyrus and Patriarch of West Indies (1679);
- Juan Francisco de Padilla y San Martín, Bishop of Puerto Rico (1684);
- Diego Evelino Hurtado de Compostela, Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1685);
- Fortunato Ilario Carafa della Spina, Bishop of Aversa (1687);
- Sebastiano Delli Frangi, Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia (1688);
- Romualdo Tancredi, Bishop of Montalcino (1688); and
- , Archbishop of Dubrovnik (1689).
References[]
- ^ Miranda, Salvador. "MILLINI, Savo (1644-1701)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ Cheney, David M. "Savo (Savio) Cardinal Millini (Mellini)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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- 1644 births
- 1701 deaths
- 18th-century Italian cardinals
- 17th-century Italian cardinals
- Clergy from Rome
- Italian cardinal stubs