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The future Pope John XXIII edited a five-volume critical edition of the acts of a holder of this office and was crowned pope on his feast day. That holder of this office survived being shot in the back with an arquebus by a member of the Humiliati. The saying, “where Peter is, there is the Church” was originated by a holder of this office who discussed the four cardinal virtues in his Cicero-inspired De officiis. A holder of this office constructed outdoor altars so that the faithful could attend Mass during a plague in (*) 1576. After the Massacre of Thessalonica, a holder of this office excommunicated Emperor Theodosius. A saintly holder of this office was known for his exemplary implementation of the Council of Trent, while a Church Father who held this office inspired Augustine to become a Christian. (10[1])For 10 points, name this episcopal office held by Carlo Borromeo and Ambrose. (10[1])■END■

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