Giorgio Emo (1644–1705) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as

Archbishop of Corfu The Archdiocese of Corfu, Zakynthos, and Cefalonia ( la, Archdioecesis Corcyrensis, Zacynthiensis et Cephaloniensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church comprising the Ionian islands of Corfu, Zakyn ...

(1688–1705). ''(in Latin)''

Biography

Giorgio Emo was born in

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on 23 June 1644 and ordained a priest on 1 February 1688. On 14 June 1688, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as

. On 27 June 1688, he was consecrated bishop by

Gasparo Carpegna Gaspare Carpegna (8 April 1625 – 6 May 1714) was an Italian Catholic Cardinal. Early life Gaspare was born in 1625 in Rome. His mother was from the Spada family. He was a relative of the Cardinal Ulderico Carpegna of the Holy Roman Cath ...

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, with

Stephanus Cosimi Stephanus Cosimi, C.R.S. (27 September 1629 – 10 May 1707) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Split (1678–1707). ''(in Latin)''

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, and

Pier Antonio Capobianco Pier Antonio Capobianco (26 January 1619 – 30 October 1689) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lacedonia from 1663 to 1672. ''(in Latin)'' Biography Pier Antonio Capobianco was born in Naples, Italy, on 26 January 1619. On ...

, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia serving as co-consecrators. He served as Archbishop of Corfù until his death in January 1705.

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* (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) 17th-century Roman Catholic archbishops in the Republic of Venice 18th-century Roman Catholic archbishops in the Republic of Venice Bishops appointed by Pope Innocent XI 1644 births 1705 deaths {{Italy-RC-archbishop-stub