Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Marco de Rama | |
Bishop of Crotone | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Crotone |
Term: | 1690–1709 |
Predecessor: | Girolamo Carafa |
Successor: | Michele Guardia |
Consecration: | 4 June 1690 |
Consecrated By: | Fabrizio Spada |
Birth Date: | 1649 |
Birth Place: | Alcala de Henares, Spain |
Death Date: | 4 August 1709 (age 60) |
Death Place: | Crotone, Italy |
Nationality: | Spanish |
Marco de Rama, O.S.A. (1649–1709) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Crotone (1690–1709).[1]
Marco de Rama was born in Alcala de Henares, Spain in 1649[2] and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.On 13 February 1690, he selected as Bishop of Crotone and confirmed on 22 May 1690 by Pope Alexander VIII.On 4 June 1690, he was consecrated bishop by Fabrizio Spada, Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono with Francesco Martelli, Titular Archbishop of Corinthus, and Victor Augustinus Ripa, Bishop of Vercelli, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Crotone until his death on 4 August 1709.