Muzio Soriano Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Muzio Soriano
Archbishop of Santa Severina
Church:Catholic Church
Archdiocese:Archdiocese of Santa Severina
Term:1674–1679
Predecessor:Giuseppe Palermo
Successor:Carlo Berlingeri
Ordination:22 May 1655
Consecration:4 Mar 1674
Consecrated By:Francesco Nerli (iuniore)
Birth Date:11 Oct 1629
Birth Place:Cotrone, Italy
Death Date:26 Aug 1679 (age 49)

Muzio Soriano (1629–1679) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Santa Severina (1674–1679).

Biography

Muzio Soriano was born on 11 Oct 1629 in Cotrone, Italy and ordained a priest on 22 May 1655.On 19 Feb 1674, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Archbishop of Santa Severina.On 4 Mar 1674, he was consecrated bishop by Francesco Nerli (iuniore), Archbishop of Florence, with Francesco Boccapaduli, Bishop Emeritus of Città di Castello, and Giuseppe Eusanio, Titular Bishop of Porphyreon, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Archbishop of Santa Severina until his death on 26 Aug 1679.

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