Egidio Colonna (patriarch)

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Most Reverend

Egidio Colonna
Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem
ChurchCatholic Church
In office1671–1686
PredecessorCamillo Massimi
SuccessorBandino Panciatici
Orders
Ordination4 December 1638
Personal details
Born1607
Died11 October 1686 (age 79)
Previous post(s)Titular Archbishop of Amasea (1643–1671)

Egidio Colonna, O.S.B. or Carlo Colonna (1607 – 11 October 1686) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem (1671–1686) and Titular Archbishop of Amasea (1643–1671).[1][2][3]

Biography[]

Egidio Colonna was born in 1607 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict on 4 December 1638.[3] On 19 December 1643, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Titular Archbishop of Amasea.[2][3] On 19 January 1671, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem.[3] He served as Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem until his death on 11 October 1686.[3]

Episcopal succession[]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[3]
  • , Archbishop of Tarragona (1653);
  • , Bishop of Salamanca (1660);
  • , Bishop of Oviedo (1665);
  • , Bishop of Guadix (1668);
  • Baltasar de los Reyes, Bishop of Orense (1668);
  • , Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo (1668);
  • , Bishop of Badajoz (1668);
  • Domenico Massimo, Bishop of Corneto e Montefiascone (1671);
  • Johann Eberhard Nidhard (Neidhardt), Titular Archbishop of Edessa in Osrhoëne (1672);
  • Friedrich von Hessen-Darmstadt, Bishop of Wrocław (1673);
  • Giovanni Gambacorta, Bishop of Marsico Nuovo (1676);
  • Ercole Visconti, Titular Archbishop of Tamiathis (1678); and
  • Federico Visconti, Archbishop of Milan (1681);

References[]

  1. ^ Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 80. (in Latin)
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 220. (in Latin)
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f "Patriarch Egidio (Carlo) Colonna, O.S.B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017

External links and additional sources[]

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Faustus Poli
Titular Archbishop of Amasea
1643–1671
Succeeded by
Francesco de' Marini
Preceded by
Camillo Massimi
Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem
1671–1686
Succeeded by
Bandino Panciatici



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