Cornelio Firmano Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:The Most Reverend
Cornelio Firmano
Bishop of Osimo
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Osimo
Term:1574–1588
Predecessor:Bernardino de Cupis (bishop)
Successor:Antonio Maria Gallo
Consecration:21 Feb 1574
Consecrated By:Scipione Rebiba
Death Date:5 Jul 1588
Death Place:Osimo, Italy

Cornelio Firmano (died 5 Jul 1588) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Osimo (1574–1588).[1] [2] [3] [4]

Biography

On 9 Jan 1574, Cornelio Firmano was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Osimo. On 21 Feb 1574, he was consecrated bishop by Scipione Rebiba, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano. He served as Bishop of Osimo until his death on 5 Jul 1588. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Filippo Sega, Bishop of Ripatransone (1575); and Niccolò Aragonio (Aragona), Bishop of Ripatransone (1578)

Notes and References

  1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III. 125. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)
  2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bfirmano.html "Bishop Cornelio Firmano"
  3. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/do203.html "Diocese of Osimo e Cingoli"
  4. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/osim0.htm "Diocese of Osimo"