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Girolamo Seripando
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Girolamo Seripando (6 May 1493 – 17 March 1563) was a prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the archbishop of the Archdiocese of Salerno.
Quotes about Girolamo Seripando
Seripando displayed burning zeal, working especially to bring about a thorough reform of his order and to purge it of the Lutheran elements which had penetrated into it. During the first period of the Council of Trent, Seripando had played a most distinguished part.
Ludwig von Pastor, The History of the Popes (1891)
The best elements of humanism and Christianity were united in him.
Reginald Vere Laurence, The Cambridge Modern History (1904)
He distinguished himself by his zeal for the purity of the text of Holy Writ, and also by his peculiar views concerning original sin and justification.
Francis Ernest Gigot, Girolamo Seripando (1913) Catholic Encyclopedia
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