Most Reverend Antonius Serra | |
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Bishop of Milos | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Milos |
In office | 1642–1669 |
Predecessor | Gerolamo de Paduano |
Successor | Giovanni Antonio de Camillis |
Orders | |
Consecration | 7 September 1642 by Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta |
Personal details | |
Born | 1610 Chios, Greece |
Died | October 1669 (age 59) Milos, Greece |
Nationality | Greek |
Antonius Serra (1610 – October 1669) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Milos (1642–1669).
Biography
Antonius Serra was born in Chios, Greece in 1610. On 14 July 1642, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Milos. On 7 September 1642, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta, Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite, with Alfonso Gonzaga, Titular Archbishop of Rhodus, and Patrizio Donati, Bishop of Minori, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Milos until his death in October 1669.
References
- ^ Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 241. (in Latin)
- ^ "Bishop Antonius Serra" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 21, 2016
- "Diocese of Milos (Melos)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 16, 2016
- "Diocese of Milos" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved June 16, 2016
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Preceded byGerolamo de Paduano | Bishop of Milos 1642–1669 |
Succeeded byGiovanni Antonio de Camillis |
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