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Pietro Ridolfi, OFM Conv (died 18 May 1601) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Senigallia (1591–1601) and Bishop of Venosa (1587–1591).BOOK,weblink Konrad, Eubel, HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III, 330 and 298, 1923, Libreria Regensbergiana, Münster, second, (in Latin)

Biography

Pietro Ridolfi was ordained a friar in the Order of Friars Minor Conventual. On 18 February 1587, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Venosa.WEB, Cheney, David M., Bishop Pietro Ridolfi, O.F.M. Conv., Catholic-Hierarchy.org,weblink June 16, 2018, {{sup|[self-published]}}WEB, Chow, Gabriel, Bishop Pietro Ridolfi, O.F.M. Conv., GCatholic.org,weblink June 16, 2018, {{sup|[self-published]}}On 24 February 1587, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Antonio Santorio, Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all'Isola, with Stefano Bonucci, Bishop of Arezzo, Annibale Grassi, Bishop Emeritus of Faenza, and Leonard Abel, Titular Bishop of Sidon serving as co-consecrators. On 18 February 1591, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIV as Bishop of Senigallia. He served as Bishop of Senigallia until his death on 18 May 1601.

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:

• Giovanni Battista Bernini, Bishop of Chiron (1587);
• Annibal Pauli, Bishop of Cervia (1587); and
• Camillo Gualandi, Bishop of Cesena (1588).

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External links and additional sources

• WEB, Cheney, David M., Diocese of Venosa, Catholic-Hierarchy.org,weblink June 16, 2018, (for Chronology of Bishops) {{sup|[self-published]}}
• WEB, Chow, Gabriel, Diocese of Venosa, GCatholic.org,weblink June 16, 2018, (for Chronology of Bishops) {{sup|[self-published]}}

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