Girolamo Dandini (1554-1634)

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See also the cardinal and papal nuncio Girolamo Dandini (1509-1559).

The Jesuit Girolamo Dandini (1554 – 1634), professor of Theology at Perugia, and author of an Ethica sacra: hoc est de virtutibus, et vitiis libri quinquaginta, visited Cyprus in 1596 and was cordially received by the Maronites; he was sent in 1616 by Pope Clement VIII as nuncio to Lebanon, to preside at the Maronite council, for the purpose of introducing certain liturgical reforms.