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Marc'Antonio Verità or Antonius de Verita (died 15 October 1650) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Bishop of Ossero The Diocese of Ossero or Diocese of Osor (Latin: ''Dioecesis Arbensis'') was a Roman Catholic diocese located in the port town of Ossero on the island of Cres in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County in western Croatia. In 1828, it was suppressed along wit ...
(1633–1650). ''(in Latin)''"Diocese of Ossero (Osor)"
'' Catholic-Hierarchy.org''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 16, 2016


Biography

On 18 July 1633, Marc'Antonio Verità was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Urban VIII Pope Urban VIII ( la, Urbanus VIII; it, Urbano VIII; baptised 5 April 1568 – 29 July 1644), born Maffeo Vincenzo Barberini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 6 August 1623 to his death in July 1644. As po ...
as
Bishop of Ossero The Diocese of Ossero or Diocese of Osor (Latin: ''Dioecesis Arbensis'') was a Roman Catholic diocese located in the port town of Ossero on the island of Cres in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County in western Croatia. In 1828, it was suppressed along wit ...
. On 28 August 1633, he was
consecrated Consecration is the solemn dedication to a special purpose or service. The word ''consecration'' literally means "association with the sacred". Persons, places, or things can be consecrated, and the term is used in various ways by different grou ...
bishop by Marcello Lante della Rovere,
Cardinal-Bishop A cardinal ( la, Sanctae Romanae Ecclesiae cardinalis, literally 'cardinal of the Holy Roman Church') is a senior member of the clergy of the Catholic Church. Cardinals are created by the ruling pope and typically hold the title for life. Col ...
of Frascati, with
Francesco Maria Brancaccio Francesco Maria Brancaccio (15 April 1592, in Canneto, near Bari – 9 January 1675) was an Italian Catholic cardinal.Bishop of Capaccio, and Giulio Saraceni, Bishop of Pula, with serving as
co-consecrators A consecrator is a bishop who ordains someone to the episcopacy. A co-consecrator is someone who assists the consecrator bishop in the act of ordaining a new bishop. The terms are used in the canon law of the Catholic Church, Lutheran Churches, ...
. He served as Bishop of Ossero until his death on 15 October 1650.


References

17th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Croatia Bishops appointed by Pope Urban VIII 1650 deaths {{Italy-RC-bishop-stub