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Cardinal
Federico Cornaro
Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio
Bishop of Bergamo
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Padua
In office1577–1590
PredecessorNicolò Ormanetto
SuccessorMarco Cornaro
Orders
Created cardinal15 January 1586
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born9 June 1531
Venice, Italy
Died4 October 1590
Padua, Italy
NationalityItalian

Federico Cornaro (9 June 1531 – 4 October 1590) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio (1586–1590), Bishop of Padua (1577–1590), Bishop of Bergamo (1561–1577), and Bishop of Trogir (1560–1561).

Biography

Federico Cornaro was born in Venice, Italy and ordained a priest in the Order of Knights of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem.

On 27 March 1560, he was appointed Bishop of Trogir by Pope Pius IV. On 15 January 1561, he was transferred by Pope Pius IV to the diocese of Bergamo. On 19 July 1577, he was appointed Bishop of Padua by Pope Gregory XIII.

On 18 December 1585, he was elevated to the rank of cardinal by Pope Sixtus V and installed on 15 January 1586 as Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio.

He served as Bishop of Padua until his death on 4 October 1590. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Bernardo de Benedictis, Bishop of Castellaneta (1585).

See also

References

  1. ^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 267, 133, and 316. (in Latin)
  2. Miranda, Salvador. "CORNARO, seniore, O.S.Io.Hieros., Federico (1531-1590)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
  3. ^ Cheney, David M. "Federico Cardinal Cornaro (Sr.), O.S.Io.Hieros". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded byCristoforo de Nigris Bishop of Trogir
1560–1561
Succeeded byLuigi Cornaro
Preceded byLuigi Cornaro Bishop of Bergamo
1561-1577
Succeeded byGerolamo Ragazzoni
Preceded byNicolò Ormanetto Bishop of Padua
1577–1590
Succeeded byMarco Cornaro
Preceded byMatthieu Cointerel Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio
1586–1590
Succeeded byAntonio Maria Sauli
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