Stephanus Cosimi

Most Reverend
Stephanus Cosimi
Archbishop of Split
Church Catholic Church
In office 1678–1707
Predecessor Bonifazio Albani
Successor Stefano Cupilli
Orders
Consecration 18 Sep 1678
by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal)
Personal details
Born 27 Sep 1629
Venice], Italy
Died 10 May 1707 (age 77)
Split, Croatia
Nationality Italian

Stephanus Cosimi, C.R.S. (27 September, 1629 – 10 May, 1707) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Split (1678–1707).[1][2][3]

Biography

Stephanus Cosimi was born in Venice, Italy on 27 Sep 1629 and ordained a priest in the Ordo Clericorum Regularium a Somascha.[1] On 5 Sep 1678, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Archbishop of Split.[1] On 18 Sep 1678, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Bishop of Recanati e Loreto, with Domenico Gianuzzi, Titular Bishop of Dioclea, and Bartolomeo Menatti, Bishop of Lodi, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Archbishop of Split until his death on 10 May 1707.[1]

Episcopal succession

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

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Archbishop Stephanus Cosimi, C.R.S." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  2. "Archdiocese of Split-Makarska" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Archdiocese of Split-Makarska" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Bonifazio Albani
Archbishop of Split
1678–1707
Succeeded by
Stefano Cupilli
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