Egidio Colonna (patriarch)

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Egidio Colonna, O.S.B., born Carlo Colonna (1607 – 11 October 1686) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem (1671–1686) and Titular Archbishop of Amasea (1643–1671).[1][2][3]

Biography

Egidio Colonna was born in 1607 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict on 4 December 1638.[3] On 19 December 1643, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Titular Archbishop of Amasea.[2][3] On 19 January 1671, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem.[3] He served as Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem until his death on 11 October 1686.[3]

Episcopal succession

  • Cheney, David M. "Amasea (Titular See)". 'Catholic-Hierarchy.org. (for Chronology of Bishops)
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Metropolitan See of Amasea (Turkey)". GCatholic.org. (for Chronology of Bishops)
  • Cheney, David M. "Patriarchate of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Patriarchal See of Jerusalem (Israel)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]

References

  1. 1.Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 80. (in Latin)
  2. 2.[2.2]Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 220. (in Latin)
  3. 3.[3.2][3.3][3.4][3.5]"Patriarch Egidio (Carlo) Colonna, O.S.B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017