Marco Antonio Quirino, O. Cruc. or Marco Sebastianus Quirino (born 1581) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Naxos (1622–1625).[1]

Most Reverend

Marco Antonio Quirino
Archbishop of Naxos
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Naxos
In office1622–1625
PredecessorAngelo Gozzadini
SuccessorRaffaele Schiattini
Orders
Consecration13 March 1622
by Giovanni Garzia Mellini
Personal details
Born1581

Biography

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Marco Antonio Quirino was born in 1581 and ordained a priest in the Canons Regular of the Order of the Holy Cross.[2] On 24 January 1622, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop of Naxos.[1][2] On 13 March 1622, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati with Tommaso Ximenes, Bishop of Fiesole, and Pierre François Maletti, Bishop of Nice, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Archbishop of Naxos until his resignation in 1625.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 253. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Marco Antonio (Sebastianus) Quirino, O. Cruc". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Archbishop of Naxos
1622–1625
Succeeded by