"Few ecclesiastics in that century were so successful in retaining the esteem of men of all parties and all creeds as this large-minded and eminently able and honest churchman."
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Herbert Thurston, Giovanni Morone (1913) Catholic Encyclopedia
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Giovanni Gerolamo Morone
Giovanni Gerolamo Morone (25 January 1509 – 1 December 1580) was a prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the bishop of the Diocese of Modena and the Diocese of Novara.
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