Cornelio Sozomeno (Latin:Kornelios Sozomenus) (died 1617) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pula (1605–1617).[1]
Biography
Cornelio Sozomeno was born in Venice, Italy.[2] On 31 August 1605, Cornelio Sozomeno was appointed by Pope Paul V as Bishop of Pula.[2] On 11 September 1605, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Delfino (seniore), Bishop of Vicenza with Fabio Biondi, Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Metello Bichi, Bishop of Sovana, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Pula until his death in 1617 in Venice, Italy.[2]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Fabrizio Verallo, Bishop of San Severo (1606), Vincenzo Meligne, Bishop of Ostuni (1606), and Giovanni Battista Bonetti (Berosi), Bishop of Narni (1606).[2]
References
- ^ Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 283. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d e Cheney, David M. "Bishop Cornelio Sozomeno". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Pula (Pola)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Pula (Pola) (Croatia)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]