Marco Antonio Quirino

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Marco Antonio Quirino, O. Cruc. or Marco Sebastianus Quirino (born 1581) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Naxos (1622–1625).[1]

Biography

Marco Antonio Quirino was born in 1581 and ordained a priest in the Canons Regular of the Order of the Holy Cross.[2] On 24 January 1622, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop of Naxos.[1][2] On 13 March 1622, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati with Tommaso Ximenes, Bishop of Fiesole, and Pierre François Maletti, Bishop of Nice, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Archbishop of Naxos until his resignation in 1625.[1][2]

  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Naxos, Andros, Tinos e Mykonos". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Naxos–Andros–Tinos–Mykonos (Greece)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byAngelo GozzadiniArchbishop of Naxos 1622–1625Succeeded byRaffaele Schiattini

References

  1. 1.[1.2][1.3]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 253. (in Latin)
  2. 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4]Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Marco Antonio (Sebastianus) Quirino, O. Cruc". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]