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Girolamo Francesco Tornielli
Born1693
Cameri, Italy
Died1752
Occupation(s)preacher, writer
Known forKnown for his poetic preaching.
Wrote Sette canzonette in aria marinaresca, sopra le sette principali feste di nostra Signora

Francesco Tornielli (1693–1752) was an Italian Jesuit, preacher, and writer.

Born in Cameri. Known for his poetic preaching, he also enjoyed singing and wrote Sette canzonette in aria marinaresca, sopra le sette principali feste di nostra Signora (Milan, 1738, octavo and Modena, 1818, 16avo). Also among his published works are Prediche quaresimali (Milan, 1753, quarto) and Bassano, 1820, quarto); Panegirici e discosi sacri (Milan, 1767, octavo and Bassano, 1822, octavo). His eulogy by Loya was published in Piemontesi illustri.

References

  1. Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Girolamo Francesco Tornielli" . Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
  2. Dizionario biografico universale, Volume 5, by Felice Scifoni, Publisher Davide Passagli, Florence (1849); page 372.


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