Gaetano Cossa

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Most Reverend

Gaetano Cossa
Archbishop of Otranto
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Otranto
In office1635–1657
PredecessorFabrizio degli Antinori
SuccessorGabriel Adarzo de Santander y Martínez de Viaí
Orders
Consecration13 May 1635
by Francesco Maria Brancaccio
Personal details
Died1657
Otranto, Italy

Archbishop Gaetano Cossa,

Archbishop of Otranto (1635–1657).[1][2][3]

Biography

Gaetano Cossa was ordained a priest in the

On 28 February 1633, he was selected as
Archbishop of Otranto and confirmed on 7 May 1635 by Pope Urban VIII.[1][4][3]
On 13 May 1635, he was consecrated bishop by
Bishop of Lucera, serving as co-consecrators.[4]
He served as Archbishop of Otranto until his death in 1655[3] or 1657.[4]

Episcopal succession

References

  1. ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. p. 205. Archived from the original on 2018-10-04. Retrieved 2022-02-22.
  2. ^ "Archdiocese of Otranto" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  3. ^ a b c "Archdiocese of Otranto" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Archbishop of Otranto

1635–1657
Succeeded by