Bernardo Margarit, O.S.B. (died 1486) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Catania (1479–1486) and Bishop of Cefalù (1475–1479).
Most Reverend Bernardo Margarit | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Catania | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Archdiocese of Catania |
| In office | 1479–1486 |
| Predecessor | Giovanni Gatto |
| Successor | Alfonso Carrillo de Albornoz |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 3 Nov 1479 by Dalmazio Gabrielli |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1486 |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop-elect of Cefalù (1475–1479) |
Biography edit
Bernardo Margarit was ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict.[1][2] On 18 Aug 1475, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus IV as Bishop of Cefalù.[3][1][2] On 8 Feb 1479, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus IV as Bishop of Catania.[4][1][2] On 3 Nov 1479, he was consecrated bishop by Dalmazio Gabrielli, Bishop of Siracusa.[1] He served as Bishop of Catania until his death in 1486.[4][1][2]
References edit
- ^ a b c d e Cheney, David M. "Bishop Bernardo Margarit, O.S.B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved December 20, 2019. [self-published]
- ^ a b c d Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Bernardo Margarit". GCatholic.org. Retrieved December 20, 2019. [self-published]
- ^ Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 125. (in Latin)
- ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 122. (in Latin)
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Catania". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Catania (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Cefalù". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Cefalù (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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