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Cornelio Sozomeno

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Most Reverend

Cornelio Sozomeno
Bishop of Pula
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Pula
In office1605–1617
PredecessorClaudius Sozomenus
SuccessorUberto Testa
Orders
Consecration11 September 1605
by Giovanni Delfino (seniore)
Personal details
Died1617
Venice, Italy

Cornelio Sozomeno (Latin:Kornelios Sozomenus) (died 1617) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pula (1605–1617).[1]

Biography

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Cornelio Sozomeno was born in Venice, Italy.[2] On 31 August 1605, Cornelio Sozomeno was appointed by Pope Paul V as Bishop of Pula.[2] On 11 September 1605, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Delfino (seniore), Bishop of Vicenza with Fabio Biondi, Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Metello Bichi, Bishop of Sovana, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Pula until his death in 1617 in Venice, Italy.[2]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Fabrizio Verallo, Bishop of San Severo (1606), Vincenzo Meligne, Bishop of Ostuni (1606), and Giovanni Battista Bonetti (Berosi), Bishop of Narni (1606).[2]

References

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  1. ^ Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 283. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e Cheney, David M. "Bishop Cornelio Sozomeno". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Pula
1605–1617
Succeeded by