Marco Antonio Marescotti

Most Reverend
Marco Antonio Marescotti
Bishop of Chiusi
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Chiusi
In office 1664–1681
Predecessor Alessandro Piccolomini
Successor Lucio Borghesi
Orders
Ordination 2 February 1664
Personal details
Born 29 April 1625
Siena, Italy
Died 8 December 1681 (age 56)
Chiusi, Italy

Marco Antonio Marescotti (29 April 8 December 1681) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Chiusi (1664–1681).[1]

Biography

Marco Antonio Marescotti was born in Siena, Italy and ordained a priest on 2 February 1664.[2] On 11 February 1664, Alessandro Piccolomini was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Chiusi.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Chiusi until his death on 8 December 1681.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 154–155. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Marco Antonio Marescotti". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Chiusi e Pienza". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Chiusi (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Alessandro Piccolomini
Bishop of Chiusi
1664–1681
Succeeded by
Lucio Borghesi
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