Domenico Minio (6 March, 1628 – 5 June, 1698) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as

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Biography

Domenico Minio was born in

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on 6 March 1628. On 24 April 1684, he was appointed during the papacy of

Pope Innocent XI Pope Innocent XI ( la, Innocentius XI; it, Innocenzo XI; 16 May 1611 – 12 August 1689), born Benedetto Odescalchi, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 21 September 1676 to his death on August 12, 1689. Poli ...

. On 1 May 1684, he was consecrated bishop by

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, with Francesco Maria Giannotti,

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, and

Francesco Onofrio Hodierna Francesco Onofrio Odierna (born 1644) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Bishop of ''Berytus'' (1727), Bishop of Valva e Sulmona (1717–1727) and Bishop of Bitetto (1669–1717).Bishop of Bitetto The Diocese of Bitetto (Latin ''Dioecesis Bitectensis'') was a Roman Catholic diocese in Italy, located in the town of Bitetto in the province of Bari, Apulia, Italy. In 1818, it was suppressed to the Diocese of Termoli.

, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Caorle until his death on 5 June 1698.

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17th-century Roman Catholic bishops in the Republic of Venice Bishops appointed by Pope Innocent XI 1628 births 1698 deaths People from Burano {{17C-Italy-RC-bishop-stub