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Gaetano Guindani

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Camillo Guindani
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Gaetano Camillo Guindani also Gaetano Camillo Guindari (1834-1904) was an Italian prelate that was named bishop of Bergamo in the late years of the 19th century.

Born in Cremona at the time part of Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia, after his degree in theology at Pontifical Gregorian University he was ordained priest for his native diocese. He taught dogmatic theology at Cremona's seminary then from 1865 to 1872 he was rector of the seminary. In 1872 pope Pius IX named him bishop of Borgo San Donnino now Fidenza, in 1879 he was transferred by pope Leo XIII to the diocese of Bergamo. He died in 1904 in Bergamo.

In 1889 he confirmed the young Angelo Roncalli elected in 1958 pope John XXIII



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