Giorgio Cornaro or Giorgio Corner (1658–1722) was a

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cardinal and member of the

Cornaro family The House of Cornaro or Corner are a family in Venice who were patricians in the Republic of Venice and included many Doges and other high officials. The name ''Corner'', originally from the Venetian dialect, was adopted in the eighteenth centu ...

Biography

On 11 May 1692, he was consecrated bishop by

Giambattista Rubini Giambattista Rubini (1642 – 17 February 1707) was a cardinal of the Catholic Church from 1690 to 1707. Early life and career Giambattista Rubini was born in Venice in 1642, the second son of Donato Rubini and Cristina Medici. His grandmoth ...

Bishop of Vicenza The Diocese of Vicenza ( la, Dioecesis Vicentina) is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Italy.

, with Lorenzo Trotti,

Bishop of Pavia The Diocese of Pavia ( la, Dioecesis Papiensis) is a see of the Catholic Church in Italy. It has been a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Milan only since 1817.Gregorio Giuseppe Gaetani de Aragonia Gregorio Giuseppe Gaetani de Aragonia (1643–1710) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Patriarch of Alexandria (1695–1710), Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (1676–1678), and Titular Archbishop of ''Neocaesarea in Ponto'' (1676–1 ...

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of ''Neocaesarea in Ponto'', serving as co-consecrators.

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the

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of: * Denis Delfino (patriarch) (Dionisio Dolfin),

Titular Bishop A titular bishop in various churches is a bishop who is not in charge of a diocese. By definition, a bishop is an "overseer" of a community of the faithful, so when a priest is ordained a bishop, the tradition of the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox ...

of ''Lorea'' and Coadjutor

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(1698); * Angelo Maria Carlini,

of ''Corinthus'' (1703); *

Pietro Barbarigo Pietro is an Italian masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: People * Pietro I Candiano (c. 842–887), briefly the 16th Doge of Venice * Pietro Tribuno (died 912), 17th Doge of Venice, from 887 to his death * Pietro II C ...

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(1706); and * Sergio Pola,

of '' Famagusta'' (1706).

References

1658 births 1722 deaths 18th-century Italian cardinals Apostolic Nuncios to Portugal Giorgio {{Italy-RC-cardinal-stub