Marco Antonio Coccini (1587–1652) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as

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(1638–1646). ''(in Latin)''

Biography

Marco Antonio Coccini was born in

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in 1587. On 15 Jan 1638, he was appointed during the papacy of

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. On 24 Jan 1638, he was

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bishop by Marcello Lante della Rovere,

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of Frascati, with Giovanni Battista Altieri (seniore), Bishop Emeritus of Camerino, serving as

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. On 19 Feb 1646, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as

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. He served as Bishop of Imola until his death in 1652.

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of: *

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, Bishop of Novigrad (1642); *

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(1642); and *

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, Bishop of Toul (1645).

References

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* (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) 17th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops Bishops appointed by Pope Urban VIII Bishops appointed by Pope Innocent X 1587 births 1652 deaths {{17C-Italy-RC-bishop-stub