Marco Antonio Cornaro

Marco Antonio Cornaro or Marcantonio Corner (1583–1639) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Padua (1632–1639).[1]

Most Reverend

Marco Antonio Cornaro
Bishop of Padua
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Padua
In office1632–1639
PredecessorFederico Baldissera Bartolomeo Cornaro
SuccessorLuca Stella
Orders
Consecration30 November 1632
by Antonio Marcello Barberini
Personal details
Born1583
Died1639 (age 56)
Padua, Italy
NationalityItalian

Biography

Marco Antonio Cornaro was born in Venice, Italy[1] in 1583.[2] On 15 November 1632, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Padua.[1][2] On 30 November 1632, he was consecrated bishop by Antonio Marcello Barberini,[1] Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Onofrio, with Benedetto Landi, Bishop Emeritus of Fossombrone, and Angelo Castellari, Bishop of Caorle, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Padua until his death in 1639.[2]

References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. pp. 275–276.
  2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Marco Antonio Cornaro". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]


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