Elias Marini, O.F.M. or Elias Marinich (died 1641) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Sardica (1624–1641).[1][2][3]
Most Reverend Elias Marini | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Sardica | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Sardica |
| In office | 1624–1641 |
| Predecessor | Petrus Salinates |
| Successor | Petrus Deodato |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 18 August 1624 by Giovanni Garzia Mellini |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 15 June 1641 Sofia, Bulgaria |
Biography edit
Elias Marini was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[1] On 29 July 1624, Elias Marini was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Sardica.[1] On 18 August 1624, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Germanicus Mantica, Titular Bishop of Famagusta, and Antonio Bonfiglioli, Bishop Emeritus of Carinola, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Sardica until his death on 15 June 1641.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c d e "Bishop Elias Marini (Marinich), O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved November 24, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Sofia e Plovdiv" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 7, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Sofia e Plovdiv" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved October 7, 2016
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