Kornelios Sozomenus

Roman Catholic bishop
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IntroRoman Catholic bishop
PlacesCroatia
isPriest
Work fieldReligion
Gender
Male
Religion:Catholic church
Death1617Pula, Istria County, Croatia
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Biography

Cornelio Sozomeno (Latin:Kornelios Sozomenus) (died 1617) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pula (1605–1617).

Biography

Cornelio Sozomeno was born in Venice, Italy. On 31 August 1605, Cornelio Sozomeno was appointed by Pope Paul V as Bishop of Pula. On 11 September 1605, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Delfino (seniore), Bishop of Vicenza with Fabio Biondi, Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Metello Bichi, Bishop of Sovana, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Pula until his death in 1617 in Venice, Italy.

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Fabrizio Verallo, Bishop of San Severo (1606), Vincenzo Meligne, Bishop of Ostuni (1606), and Giovanni Battista Bonetti (Berosi), Bishop of Narni (1606).

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Claudius Sozomenus
Bishop of Pula
1605–1617
Succeeded by
Uberto Testa


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