Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Domenico Cennini | |
Bishop of Gravina di Puglia | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Gravina di Puglia |
Term: | 1645–1684 |
Predecessor: | Filippo Cansacchi |
Successor: | Domenico Valvassori |
Ordination: | November 1644 |
Consecration: | 19 March 1645 |
Consecrated By: | Giulio Cesare Sacchetti |
Birth Date: | 1606 |
Death Date: | August 1684 (age 78) |
Death Place: | Gravina di Puglia, Italy |
Nationality: | Italian |
Domenico Cennini (1606 – August, 1684) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Gravina di Puglia (1645–1684).[1] [2]
Domenico Cennini was born in Chiusi, Italy in 1606 and ordained a priest in November 1644.On 6 March 1645, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Gravina di Puglia. On 19 March 1645, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna, with Onorato Onorati, Bishop of Urbania e Sant'Angelo in Vado, and Papirio Silvestri, Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Gravina di Puglia until his death in August 1684.
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Salvatore Scaglione, Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia (1678).