Muzio Colonna

Summary

Muzio Colonna (1596–1632) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Marsi (1629–1632).[1]

Most Reverend

Muzio Colonna
Bishop of Marsi
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Marsi
In office1629–1632
PredecessorBaglione Carradoli
SuccessorLorenzo Massimi
Orders
Consecration13 Dec 1629
by Carlo Emmanuele Pio di Savoia
Personal details
Born12 Aug 1596
Died5 Sep 1632 (age 36)

Biography edit

Muzio Colonna was born on 12 Aug 1596 in Rome, Italy.[2] On 17 Sep 1629, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VI as Bishop of Marsi.[1][2] On 13 Dec 1629, he was consecrated bishop by Carlo Emmanuele Pio di Savoia, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano, with Alessandro Filonardi, Bishop of Aquino, and Ranuccio Scotti Douglas, Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Marsi until his death on 5 Sep 1632.[1][2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 232. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Muzio Colonna". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. [self-published]

External links and additional sources edit

  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Avezzano". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. (for Chronology of Bishops)
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Avezzano (Italy)". GCatholic.org. (for Chronology of Bishops)
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Baglione Carradoli
Bishop of Marsi
1629–1632
Succeeded by
Lorenzo Massimi