Agostino Morosini

Agostino Morosini was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Archbishop of Damascus (1621–1632?).[1][2][3]

Most Reverend

Agostino Morosini
Titular Archbishop of Damascus
ChurchCatholic Church
In office1621–1632?
PredecessorFrancesco Sacrati (cardinal)
SuccessorAntonio Sotomayor
Orders
Consecration1 June 1621
by Ulpiano Volpi

Biography

On 17 May 1621, Agostino Morosini was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XV as Titular Archbishop of Damascus.[1][4] On 1 June 1621, he was consecrated bishop by Ulpiano Volpi, Bishop of Novara, with Attilio Amalteo, Titular Archbishop of Athenae, and Cosimo de Torres, Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto, serving as co-consecrators.[4] It is uncertain how long he served as Titular Archbishop of Damascus. The next bishop of record is Antonio Sotomayor who was appointed on 16 July 1632.[4]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:[4] Principal Consecrator of:

  • Antonio Bonfiglioli, Bishop of Carinola (1622);

and the principal co-consecrator of:[4]

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References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 172. (in Latin)
  2. "Damascus (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. retrieved March 24, 2016
  3. "Titular Metropolitan See of Damascus" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 24, 2016
  4. Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Agostino Morosini". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Francesco Sacrati (cardinal)
Titular Archbishop of Damascus
1621–1632?
Succeeded by
Antonio Sotomayor


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