Odoardo Cibo

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Odoardo Cibo (born December 6, 1619 in Genoa , † April 6, 1705 in Massa ) was an Italian clergyman from the Italian ducal family Cibo .

Life

The relative of Pope Innocent VIII became Latin titular patriarch of Constantinople (October 13, 1689), titular archbishop of Seleucia in Isauria (July 28, 1670), nuncio in Switzerland (August 1, 1670 – X.1679), papal governor and prefect of Perugia (1655-56), Ancona (1656-58), Viterbo (1658-61), Norcia (1661-65), Orvieto (1665-67), Camerino (1667-68) and Sabina (1668-70).

From 1680 to 1695 he was secretary of the Propaganda Fide , in 1689 he became titular patriarch of Constantinople. He was a deputy for the Diocese of Coimbra . Cibo visited the Valais in 1675 and donated the episcopal ordination to Adrian V. von Riedmatten , bishop of Sion , who was elected in 1672 . He mediated a legal dispute between the St. Niklaus pen and the Bishop of Lausanne Jean-Baptiste de Strambino . His approval of a special Roman congregation in 1675 on the episcopal legal claims, which were directed against the will of the monastery and the Freiburg government, had no consequences. In 1674 Cibo resisted the abolition of the Jesuit college in Bellinzona and in 1677 consecrated the Lucerne Jesuit Church.

He was buried in the San Francesco Church in Massa.

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