Antonius Serra
| Most Reverend Antonius Serra | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Milos | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Milos |
| In office | 1642–1669 |
| Predecessor | Gerolamo de Paduano |
| Successor | Giovanni Antonio de Camillis |
| Orders | |
| Consecration |
7 Sep 1642 by Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1610 Chios, Greece |
| Died |
Oct 1669 (age 59) Milos, Greece |
| Nationality | Greek |
Antonius Serra (1610–1669) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Milos (1642–1669).[1][2][3]
Biography
Antonius Serra was born in Chios, Greece in 1610.[1] On 14 Jul 1642, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Milos.[1] On 7 Sep 1642, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta, Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite, with Alfonso Gonzaga, Titular Archbishop of Rhodus, and Patrizio Donati, Bishop of Minori, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Milos until his death in Oct 1669.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Antonius Serra" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 21, 2016
- ↑ "Diocese of Milos (Melos)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 16, 2016
- ↑ "Diocese of Milos" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved June 16, 2016
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Gerolamo de Paduano |
Bishop of Milos 1642–1669 |
Succeeded by Giovanni Antonio de Camillis |
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