Marco Cornaro (bishop)

Most Reverend
Marco Cornaro
Bishop of Padua
Church Catholic Church
In office 1594-1625
Predecessor Federico Cornaro
Successor Pietro Valier
Orders
Consecration 21 Dec 1594
by Agostino Valier
Personal details
Born 1557
Venice, Italy
Died 11 Jun 1625 (age 68)
Padua, Italy
Nationality Italian

Marco Cornaro also Marco Corner (1557-11 Jun 1625) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Padua (1594-1625).[1][2][3]

Biography

Marco Cornaro was born in Venice, Italy in 1557.[1] On 12 Dec 1594, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Padua.[1] On 21 Dec 1594, he was consecrated bishop by Agostino Valier, Bishop of Verona, with Francesco Cornaro (Jr.), Bishop of Treviso, and Antonio Grimani, Bishop of Torcello, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Padua until his death on 11 Jun 1625.[1]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:[1]

and principal co-consecrator of:[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Bishop Marco Cornaro (Corner)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 16, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Padova {Padua}" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Padova" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Federico Cornaro
Bishop of Padua
1594-1625
Succeeded by
Pietro Valier
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