Marco de Rama explained

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]

Biography

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.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Ritzler. Remigius. Sefrin. Pirminus. 174–363. Monasterii Sumptibus et typis librariae Regensbergianae. 1913.
  2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Marco de Rama, O.S.A. . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.