Antonio Marenzi

Antonio Marenzi (22 September 1596 – 22 October 1662) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Trieste (1646–1662) and Bishop of Pedena (1637–1646).[1][2][3][4]

Most Reverend

Antonio Marenzi
Bishop of Trieste
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Trieste
In office1646–1662
PredecessorPompeo Coronini
SuccessorFranz Maximilian Vaccano
Orders
Consecration17 October 1638
by Alessandro Cesarini (iuniore)
Personal details
Born22 September 1596
Trieste, Italy
Died22 October 1662 (age 49)
Trieste, Italy
NationalityItalian
Previous post(s)Bishop of Pedena (1635–1646)

Biography

Marenzi was born in Trieste on 22 September 1596.[2] On 30 January 1635, he was selected as Bishop of Pedena and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII on 17 August 1637.[1][2] On 17 October 1638, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Cesarini (iuniore), Cardinal-Deacon of Sant'Eustachio, with Alfonso Gonzaga, Titular Archbishop of Rhodus, and Giovanni Battista Altieri, Bishop Emeritus of Camerino, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 26 April 1646, he was selected as Bishop of Trieste and confirmed by Pope Innocent X on 10 September 1646.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Trieste until his death on 22 October 1662.[2]

References
  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 277 and 330. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop Antonio Marenzi" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 21, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Pedena" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 21, 2016
  4. "Titular Episcopal See of Pićan" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved June 16, 2016


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