Marcantonio Barbarigo


Marcantonio Barbarigo
Cardinal
Archbishop of Montefiascone e Corneto
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeMontefiascone e Corneto
Appointed7 July 1687
Installed1687
Term ended26 February 1706
PredecessorDomenico Massimo
SuccessorSebastiano Pompilio Bonaventura
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of San Marco (1697–1706)
Previous post(s)
Orders
Ordination1655
by Gregorio Barbarigo
Consecration26 June 1678
by Gregorio Barbarigo
Created cardinal2 September 1686
by Pope Innocent XI
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Marcantonio Barbarigo

6 March 1640
Died26 May 1706 (aged 66)
Montefiascone, Viterbo, Papal States

Marcantonio Barbarigo (6 March 1640 – 26 May 1706) was an Italian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He was the founder of the Pontifical Institute of the Religious Teachers Filippini and also founded both the Religious Teachers Filippini of Montefiascone and the Augustinian Sisters of Divine Love. He was the great-uncle of Pope Clement XIII and was a relative of Gregorio Barbarigo.

In the process towards sainthood Pope Benedict XVI approved that he lived a life of heroic virtue and bestowed upon him the title of Venerable in 2007.


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