Francesco Marinoni
Italian Roman Catholic priest
Born
December 25th, 1490
534 years ago
Died
1562
463 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Italy
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Ordained as a priest, contributed to the Catholic Church's activities during the Renaissance period. Served in various parishes and worked to expand the Church's influence in the region. Engaged in educational efforts, promoting religious teachings and moral values among the community.
Served as a parish priest in Italy
Contributed to the Catholic Church's teachings
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