Antonio Correr (bishop)

{{Short description|Roman catholic prelate (1406-1445)}}

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| type = Bishop

| honorific-prefix = Most Reverend

| name = Antonio Correr

| title = Bishop of Ceneda

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| church = Catholic Church

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| diocese = Diocese of Ceneda

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| term = 1409–1445

| predecessor = Pietro Marcelli

| successor = Pietro Leon

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| birth_date = 1378

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| death_date = 1445 (age 67)

| death_place = Ceneda, Italy

| previous_post = Bishop of Asolo (1406–1409)

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Antonio Correr, O.P. (1378–1445) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ceneda (1409–1445) and Bishop of Asolo (1406–1409).[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bcrrera.html "Bishop Antonio Correr, O.P."] Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/da575.html "Diocese of Asolo"] Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016[http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/t0723.htm "Titular Episcopal See of Eraclea"] GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016

Biography

Antonio Correr was born in 1378 and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers. On 24 May 1406, he was appointed Bishop of Asolo by Pope Innocent VII. On 15 Jul 1409, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XII as Bishop of Ceneda. He served as Bishop of Ceneda until his death in 1445. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Antonio Correr, Bishop of Modon (1407).

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