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Ottavio Paravicini

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Ottavio Paravicini
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio
ChurchCatholic Church
Orders
Consecration15 Jul 1584
by Charles Borromeo
Personal details
Born11 Jul 1552
Died3 Feb 1611 (age 58)

Ottavio Paravicini (1552–1611) was a Roman Catholic cardinal.[1]

Early life

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Born into the noble family from Valtellina, he was the son of Giovanni Michele Paravicini and Lomellina Laudata of Gaeta.

Biography

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On 15 Jul 1584, he was consecrated bishop by Charles Borromeo, Archbishop of Milan, with Filippo Sega, Bishop of Piacenza, and Francesco Bossi, Bishop of Novara, serving as co-consecrators.[1][2]

Episcopal succession

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

and the principal co-consecrator of:[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Miranda, Salvador. "PARAVICINI, Ottavio (1552-1611)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University. OCLC 53276621. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
  2. ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Ottavio Cardinal Paravicini". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Alessandria della Paglia
1584–1596
Succeeded by
Preceded by Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland
1587–1591
Succeeded by
Preceded by Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
1591–1592
Succeeded by
Preceded by Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Alessio
1592–1611
Succeeded by