Marco Antonio Bottoni, T.O.R. or Marco Antonio Bettoni was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Frascati (1655–?) and Titular Bishop of Coronea (1655–?).[1][2][3][4]
Biography
Marco Antonio Bottoni was ordained a priest in the Third Order Regular.[2] On 30 August 1655, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Auxiliary Bishop of Frascati and Titular Bishop of Coronea.[1][2] On 14 September 1655, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati, with Giovanni Alfonso Puccinelli, Archbishop of Manfredonia, and Francesco Gheri, Bishop of Cervia, serving as co-consecrators.[2] It is uncertain how long he served as Auxiliary Bishop of Frascati.[2]
Episcopal succession
| Episcopal succession of Marco Antonio Bottoni |
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| While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[2] Antonio Barberini, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati (1655);; François Pallu, Vicar Apostolic of Tonking (1658); and; Adamo Gentile, Bishop of Lipari (1660). |
References
- 1.[1.2]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 166. (in Latin)
- 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4][2.5][2.6]"Bishop Marco Antonio Bottoni (Bettoni), T.O.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 15, 2016
- 3."Suburbicarian See of Frascati" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- 4."Coronea (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016